The government has appointed new heads, including directors general and chairmen, to 15 key institutions under different ministries in a fresh administrative reshuffle.
The Ministry of Public Administration issued separate notifications in this regard, assigning officials of additional secretary rank to the posts on deputation.
The changes cover the Directorate General of Food, Forest Department, Department of Agricultural Marketing, Department of Patents, Industrial Designs and Trademarks, Directorate General of Nursing and Midwifery, National Youth Development Department, Governance Innovation Unit, Jatiya Muktijoddha Council, National Identity Registration Wing, Wage Earners’ Welfare Board and the Bureau of Non-Formal Education.
New chairmen were also appointed to the National Housing Authority, Bangladesh Food Safety Authority and the Non-Government Teachers’ Registration and Certification Authority, along with the Registrar General of the Office of the Registrar General, Birth and Death Registration.
Md Jasim Uddin Khan has been appointed Director General Directorate General of Food, while Md Lutfur Rahman has been made Director General Department of Environment.
MM Arif Pasha has been appointed Director General Department of Agricultural Marketing, while Md Abdullah Al-Mamun has been made Director General Jatiya Muktijoddha Council.
Kazi Mohammad Saiful Islam has been transferred as Director General Bureau of Non-Formal Education under the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education, while Khandaker Anwar Hossain has been appointed Director General National Youth Development Department.
Md Asaduzzaman has been appointed Director General Wage Earners’ Welfare Board under the Ministry of Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment, while Dil Afroze has been made Director General Directorate General of Nursing and Midwifery under the Health Services Division.
ASM Mostafizur Rahman has been appointed Director General Department of Patents, Industrial Designs and Trademarks under the Ministry of Industries, while Abul Hasnat Muhammad Anwar Pasha has been made Director General National Identity Registration Wing under the Election Commission Secretariat.
Delwar Hossain has been appointed Director General Governance Innovation Unit under the Prime Minister’s Office, while Hassan Mahmud has been made Registrar General Office of the Registrar General, Birth and Death Registration under the Local Government Division.
Md Abdul Hai has been appointed Chairman Non-Government Teachers’ Registration and Certification Authority under the Secondary and Higher Education Division, while Md Shafiqul Islam has been made Chairman Bangladesh Food Safety Authority under the Ministry of Food.
Mohammad Habibur Rahman has been appointed Chairman National Housing Authority under the Ministry of Housing and Public Works.
