Chittagong Hill Tracts affairs adviser Supradip Chakma on Tuesday addressed the newly appointed chairman and members of the Chittagong Hill Tracts District Council, emphasising the need for working for the people鈥檚 welfare.
He was chief guest of the inaugural session of a three-day training on 鈥楥HT District Council Management鈥� at the CHT Complex on the capital鈥檚 Bailey Road, said a press release issued by the CHT affairs ministry.
The adviser also stressed the need for empowering the chairpersons and members of the three hill district councils 鈥� Rangamati, Khagrachari, and Bandarban.聽聽
In the training, participants will gain an understanding of various laws applicable to the three hill districts, sustainable development, district development strategies, and guidelines for managing the Hill District Council.聽聽
鈥榊ou must take on challenges, including improving the quality of education for the region鈥檚 students, developing livelihoods, alleviating poverty, promoting development while maintaining environmental balance, and addressing water scarcity,鈥� the adviser added.聽
He also emphasised the importance of carrying out all activities with a thorough understanding of the state鈥檚 laws and regulations.聽
Secretary to the CHT affairs ministry AKM Shamimul Haque Siddiqui presided over the event.
