BSS-49 Coordinated efforts needed for solving power sector’s problems: Nasrul

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Coordinated efforts needed for solving power sector’s problems: Nasrul

DHAKA, Sept 14, 2019 (BSS) – State Minister for Power, Energy and
Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid today said coordinated efforts of all
government and private organizations can resolve all the existing
incompatibilities and problems of the power sector quickly.

“Government-Private organizations need to increase their coordination
for the quick resolution of all existing inconsistencies regarding power
sector,” he said.

The State Minister stated this while addressing a meeting held for
supply uninterrupted power supply to the industries and factories at Bidyut
Bhaban in the capital, said a press release here.

He said a committee comprising public and private representatives of
industrial organizations will be formed under the leadership of the Chairman
of Bangladesh Energy and Power Research Council (EPRC) where the existing
inconsistencies, possible solutions or future plans of the power sector can
be discussed. This committee will place those irregularities to the
government, he added.

Speaking on the occasion, Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Affairs
Adviser to the Prime Minister Dr Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury said that every
company should have a happiness desk for solving industrial challenges
quickly.

EPRC Chairman Subir Kishore Chowdhury presided over the meeting.

Power Division Senior Secretary Dr Ahmad Kaikaus, Financial Institution
Division (FID) Senior Secretary Md Asadul Islam, Energy and Mineral Resources
Division Secretary Abu Hena Md Rahmatul Muneem and other concerned senior
officials were also present on the occasion.

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