RAJSHAHI - Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) plans to base future development projects on citizen feedback, according to RCC Administrator Mahfuzur Rahman Riton. Speaking at a Town-Level Coordination Committee (TLCC) meeting under the Resilient Urban and Territorial Development Project (RUTDP), Riton highlighted several upcoming projects including infrastructure development, cleanliness initiatives, drain cleaning, and tree plantation. Projects like the expansion of Sonadighi Mosque, development of Central Park and Shaheed Zia Shishu Park, and road improvements from Gulgofur Petrol Pump to Saheb Bazar are in the pipeline. The RUTDP, funded by the World Bank, aims to enhance urban development and civic services in Rajshahi. The meeting, chaired by Riton, included discussions on various development opinions and was attended by key officials and representatives from government and private institutions.
FAQs
- **What projects are planned under the RUTDP?** Upcoming projects include the expansion of Sonadighi Mosque, development of Central Park and Shaheed Zia Shishu Park, and road improvements from Gulgofur Petrol Pump to Saheb Bazar.
- **How will citizen feedback influence these projects?** RCC will identify problems at the field level and take up projects through coordination meetings with representatives of all government and private institutions.
- **Who attended the TLCC meeting?** The meeting was attended by RCC Administrator Mahfuzur Rahman Riton, Chief Executive Officer Md. Rezaul Karim, Rajshahi Divisional Director (Health) Dr. Md. Habibur Rahman, Deputy Director Department of Environment Tasmina Khatun, and other members of the committee.
- **What is the goal of the RUTDP?** The goal of the RUTDP is to enhance urban development and civic services in Rajshahi through various infrastructure and cleanliness initiatives.
