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Published on June 20, 2016
The approval was given in the weekly meeting of the cabinet held on Monday at the cabinet room of the Jatiya Sangsad with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the chair.
No organization or individual would carry out any construction or excavation works without prior approval of the Rajshahi Development Authority (RDA), cabinet secretary M Shafiul Alam said while briefing reporters at Bangladesh Secretariat.
The cabinet secretary said the RDA will have a 15 member Executive Board headed by a chairman and four fulltime members. Deputy Commissioner of Rajshahi district, Chief Executive Officer of Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) and representatives of different government agencies will be the member of the board.
The RDA will function as like as Rajdhani Unnyan Katripakka (RAJUK) and Chittagong Development Authority (CDA). It will prepare a master plan for planned development of the area under its jurisdiction.
The act has a provision of penalty of Taka 50,000 and one year imprisonment in case of violation of the law.
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