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NANAK-ICT-EMPLOYMENT
7 lakh people gets employment opportunity in IT sector: Nanak
DHAKA, Nov 7, 2018 (BSS) – Joint General Secretary of the ruling Awami
League Jahangir Kabir Nanak today said about seven lakh people have been
given employment opportunity in the Information Technology (IT) sector.
The senior AL leader said this as chief guest while inaugurating the
academic building and modern ICT laboratory by the Education Engineering
Department at a cost of Taka 6.50 crore at Mohammadpur Mohila College here.
Nanak told the function that the present government is working to create
employment avenues for 20 lakh people in the IT sector and earn 5 billion US
dollar by the year 2021.
IT sector has already provided employment for seven lakh people, he said,
adding that a total of 28 high-tech parks are being constructed in the
country which will create huge employment for the youths.
Chaired by Mohammadpur Mohila College Principal M Aminul Haq, the
function was also attended, among others, by Bangladesh Bureau of Educational
Information and Statistics (BANBEIS) Director General M Fasihullah and
Education Engineering Department (EED)’s Assistant Engineer SM Shahinur
Islam.
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