Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday called for the capital’s cleanliness programme to be made more dynamic and effective, as he reviewed the progress of a committee formed for the purpose.

He gave the directive at a review meeting held at noon at the Prime Minister’s Office in Tejgaon, which he chaired. Local Government State Minister Mir Shahe Alam, Principal Secretary Abdus Sattar, Press Secretary Saleh Shibli and senior government officials attended.
The meeting examined the committee’s activities, the initiatives implemented so far and the latest progress. Participants stressed coordinated action among the agencies concerned to improve waste management, keep roads and public spaces clean, and ensure a healthy, liveable environment for residents.