Evaluate economic prospect before taking dev projects: PM

Evaluate economic prospect before taking dev projects: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday asked the authorities concerned to assess economic possibilities and benefit first before taking any development project, reports BSS. "Before taking any development project with huge investment, we should first think that how many people will be benefited by the project and what will be its economic prospect," she said. The premier said this while...

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