The government has taken an innovative initiative to transform government-owned canals and other water bodies into long-term resources through re-excavation, rather than using them solely for drainage. The initiative aims to protect the environment, promote social forestry, create disaster-resilient livelihoods and generate employment opportunities for ultra-poor families. Under the concept of “Not Just Canal Excavation, but Multifaceted Use of Excavated Canals,” …
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The Customs, Excise and VAT Commissionerate in Narayanganj has seized 72,944 kg …
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