Afroza Khanam says govt is working to improve rural roads

Food Minister Afroza Khanam Rita said that the government of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has been working for the development of rural roads infrastructure for the better communication of people.

She said this while inaugurating two roads from Gilanda Bazaar to Tara toll plaza and Gilanda Central Mosque to Gilanda Eidgah maidan of the district.

The food minister said these roads were constructed 23 years ago when his father Harunor Rashid Khan was a minister.

During the long time, those were not maintained and those are now not usable. She has taken the initiative to maintain the roads for reducing the sufferings of people.

The 1500 meter and 1000 meter long two roads connecting most areas of the village are implementing by the Local Governmnet Eengineering Department (LGED).

Executive Engineer of Power Greed Dewan Gias Mahmud and Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) of Manikganj Sadar, among others, attended the function.