Cent per cent sanitation stressed in C’nawabgan

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CHAPAINAWABGANJ, Oct 15, 2020 (BSS): Speakers at a discussion meeting held here today stressed the need for bringing all families of Chapainawabganj district under 100 per cent sanitation coverage.

Chapainawabganj district administration and Department of Public Health and Engineering (DPHE) jointly arranged the meeting to mark the National Sanitation Month October and World Hand Washing Day.

The meeting was held at the conference room of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Chapainawabganj with the Additional Deputy Commissioner AKM Tajkir-uz-Zaman in the chair.

DC Md. Manzurul Hafiz addressed the meeting as chief guest, while Civil Surgeon Dr. Jahid Nazrul Chowdhury, sadar Upazila Chairman Md. Tasiqul Islam Tosi and Deputy Director of Family Planning Department Dr. Md. Abdus Salam addressed it as special guests.

Executive Engineer of DPHE Amit Sarkar delivered welcome speech.

The speakers disclosed that a total of 97.74 per cent families of Chapainawabganj district has so far been brought under sanitation coverage.

They also emphasized on devising plans for brining 100 per cent families under sanitation coverage in the district, maintaining cleanliness and supplying pure drinking water.