90pc cabinet decisions implemented in 3yrs: PM

Around 90 percent decisions, taken by the Cabinet in the last three years from January 2019 to December 2021, have been executed while the implementation of remaining decisions is underway.

The Cabinet took a total of 689 decisions during the period. Of them, 615 decisions have been implemented and the execution of 74 others is underway, according to a report placed in the Cabinet meeting on Monday.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina chaired the meeting, joining virtually from her official residence Ganobhaban, while others concerned were connected from the Bangladesh Secretariat.

Cabinet Secretary Khandker Anwarul Islam came up with the assertion while briefing reporters after the meeting.

He added: “The implementation rate of the cabinet decisions taken in the three years is 89.26 percent.”

Some 251 ones (97.29pc) out of 258 decisions taken by the Cabinet in 2019 were implemented, while 232 ones (92.43pc) out of 251 decisions taken in 2020 were executed and 132 ones (73.33pc) out of 180 decisions taken in 2021 were implemented, reports BSS.

In the three months from October 2021 to December 2021, the Cabinet took 56 decisions. Of them, 34 decisions have already been executed and the implementation of remaining 22 is now underway.