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No waterlogging from next year: Minister

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Published: 14:49, 26 July 2017   Update: 15:18, 26 July 2020
No waterlogging from next year: Minister

Secretariat Correspondent: Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Khandker Mosharraf Hossain has promised that there will be no waterlogging in Dhaka city next year.

The minister made the disclosure while addressing newsmen after a meeting at his secretariat in the city on Wednesday.

He said, "I am promising, waterlogging will not recur in the next year."

"The present situation gave us a great lesson. We have understood the situation. We will take quick initiatives," Khandker Mosharraf Hossain said. 

Meanwhile, the minister says sorry for the suffering of city dwellers due to the waterlogging.

The authority concerned has been ordered to remove the logged water, he added.


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