29-member committee formed for integrated development of Jungle Salimpur

A 29-member coordination committee titled the
'Jungle Salimpur Development Coordination Committee' has been formed to ensure
planned and integrated development on government khas land in Jungle Salimpur
area of Chattogram's Sitakunda upazila.
The committee was formed under a decision taken
by the Chattogram divisional core committee on 11 March, with the deputy
commissioner of Chattogram district serving as its chair, Chattogram Additional
Deputy Commissioner (Revenue) Shakhawat Jamil Saikat confirmed to The Business
Standard today (1 June).
According to district administration sources,
the committee will coordinate security arrangements, infrastructure development
by various government agencies, and other development activities on the
reclaimed government land.
The Jungle Salimpur area has now come under full
government control, and the coordination committee has already begun its work
to facilitate development planning, officials added.
At the committee's first meeting in March,
members reviewed the overall situation and development prospects of the
area.
They also decided to set up police and Rapid
Action Battalion (RAB) camps to maintain law and order.
Representatives from the Bangladesh Army,
police, Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), RAB, Directorate General of Forces
Intelligence (DGFI), National Security Intelligence (NSI), along with officials
from the Department of Environment, Department of Agriculture, Public Works
Department and Local Government Engineering Department (LGED), have been
included in the committee to ensure inter-agency coordination.
















