DHAKA, Feb 5, 2020 (BSS) – State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral
Resources Nasrul Hamid today called the authorities concerned for ensuring
energy security in the country for the next generation.
“The actions taken under mega-plan must be implemented quickly in a
coordinated manner… Worldwide energy transition and its multi dimensional
use are visible now. Energy security in the country for the next generation
should be ensured through far-sighted and pragmatic measures of the
authorities concerned,” he said.
He said this while addressing a programme over draft proposal of potential
development of Dighipara coal mine as the chief guest at Petrobangla here.
With Petrobangla Chairman ABM Abdul Fattah in the chair, the programme was
attended, among others, by Fugro Director Santanu Moitra.
Dighipara coal field was discovered by state-run Geological survey of
Bangladesh (GSB) in 1995.