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Discussion on automatic drainage and waste disposal held


Published : 30 Sep 2020 09:06 PM | Updated : 01 Oct 2020 08:47 AM

A view exchange meeting on automatic sewerage and waste management was held at the Magura Municipality Auditorium on Wednesday, organised by the International Development Agency Practical Action, funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. 

The meeting was presided over by Municipal Councilor Mir Shahidul Islam Babu. Magura Municipal Mayor Khurshid Haider Tutul, Panel Mayor Maqbool Hasan Makul, Municipal Councilor Abu Ehiya Mohammad Reza Nantu, Ashutosh Saha, Monira Begum, Parveen Akhter, concerned officials Mohammad Hasnain Ahmed, Mahbubur Rahman, Mohammad Rezaul Karim and Uday Shankar also spoke among others.

At the meeting, members of the multi-stakeholder steering committee decided that the connection of open water drains with sewage tanks in the municipal area will be closed. They also decided to form City Sanitation Working Group for the implementation of City Wide Inclusive Sanitation Activities under the Sewage Management Project being implemented in Magura Municipality.