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Number of govt employees should be reduced: Mannan Bhuiyan

BSS, Narsinghdi
Minister for IGHD and Cooperatives Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan yesterday uiged ( anada to bolster cooperution in rural poverty eradication programmes and help Bangladesh promote business and industrial enterprises among the voting people.
“Canada is our trusted development partner and we would be happy it Canada extends its Iinan-rial cooperation lor live more years to Palli Daridro Bimochon foundation (PDBI ) after completion of the ongoing programme," he said while inaugurating a function marking the second anniversary of PDBI al Shibpur upazila complex.
Secretary' to the Rural Development and Cooperative Division and chairperson of the PDBE Board ol Governors Dhiraj Kumar Nath presided over the function.
Ailing Canadian High Com missinner Io Bangladesh John Moore, chaiipelson of the executive committee ol PDBI and joint secretary Kazi Reazul Huq. man aging director ol PDBI A Q Sid diqui, directoi ol Canadian resource team Russell 1’ Pepe, chief advisor hm Halliday, deputy commissioner of Narsingdi Quazi Akhtar Hossain and local BNP leader Abul I lai is Hikabdar. among others, allended the function.
I he I GRD minister distributed PDBI loans to ten women sub-scribers.
Mannan Bhuiyan said the number of government employees should be reduced to make bureaucrat y more functional.
He urged the enterprising young people not to depend on government jobs only but to seek allu natives. contributing then lul< nis and innovative skills 10-
wards national progress.
I he minister said the educated and trained youths should engage then talents in leading the private sector industrial units. Ihe\ (youths) i an also ueale opportunities lot unskilled workeis by self-employment initiatives, he said.
He said the vducalcd but unemployed young people should devote their lime and money for creation of self-employment that enhance -personal dignity and generate resources for the country.
Bhuiyan said the activities of micro-finance institutions (Ml Is) across the country should be reviewed properly. We should stress more on treeing people from poverty then on the repayment success.
I auding the PDBI- authorities for extending their programme in shibpur upazila. he said the volume of loans should also be in-i leased as no viable or sustainable business firm can run with five thousand (aka as seed money.