DHAKA, May 19, 2019 (BSS) – The government today redistributed the tasks of
ministers and state ministers in two ministries and changed the portfolio of
another state minister, a cabinet division notification said here.
It said Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Md
Tazul Islam would be responsible for Local Government Division alone and
state minister of the same ministry Swapan Bhattacharjee would look after the
tasks of Rural Development and Cooperatives Division.
Post, Telecommunications and Information Technology Minister Mustafa Jabbar
would look after the affairs of Posts and Telecommunication while state
minister of the same ministry Zunaid Ahmed Palak would be responsible
Information and Communication Technology Division.
State Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr Murad Hasan has been given
the charge of State Minister for Information.
The notification said, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina redistributed the
offices of ministers and state ministers as per Rules of Business, 1996.