KHULNA, Jan 14, 2021 (BSS) – The Rampal Power Plant (RPP) authorities today distributed blankets among poor and cold-stricken people at different places in Rampal and Mongla upazilas in Bagerhat on the occasion of celebrating the birth centenary of the father of the nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
Khulna City Corporation (KCC) Mayor Talukder Abdul Khaleque distributed blankets among 3,500 people of Gourambha, Rajnagar, Hurka and Burirdanga unions of the two upazilas as chief guest.
Addressing the ceremony, the city Mayor said that the plant had been conducting different types of social activities and such more support would be continued in near future.
The mayor said the plant is expected to go for power generation within the golden jubilee of the country’s independence.
He said that people are now getting benefits of development of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s daughter Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina as her party is now in power.
Presided over by RPP Project Director SC Pande and conducted by Manager (HR) Tariqul Islam, the event was addressed among others by the plant’s Deputy Project Director Rezaul Karim, Rampal Upazila Chairman Moazzem Hossain, Upazila Nirbahi Officer Sadhan Kumar Biswas, Khulna TV Reporters’ Unity former president Mallick Sudhangshu, Union Parishad chairman Gias Uddin Gazi, Sardar Abdul Hannan Dablu, Nikhil Chandra Roy and Tapon Golder.