Bringing every house under electricity coverage is a great achievement of the government as it has ensured balanced development across the country.
“Sincere and relentless efforts by the government led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for the last 15 years every house was brought under electricity coverage,” State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid told BSS here today.
He said now the government’s main target is to ensure quality, uninterrupted and reliable electricity to people, adding, “The country has achieved an unprecedented success in the power and energy sector.
“Electricity generation at this moment is 5 times higher compared to 2009. 100 percent people are now getting electricity, which was only 47 percent before 2009. The country got rid of the load-shedding,” Nasrul Hamid said.
He said Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s worthy daughter Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been forwarded the country a lot especially in the power and energy sector.
Nasrul Hamid said a sustainable and realistic plan is must to ensure energy security in the country.বিস্তারিত