RAJSHAHI: State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam, MP, has said the grassroots people are enjoying facilities of development schemes being implemented in every nook and corner of rural areas, reports BSS.

He said the present government under the dynamic leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been working relentlessly to reach developments to the doorsteps of grassroots people.

The state minister was addressing a public meeting on the inauguration of a four-storied academic building of Alaipur High School under Bagha Upazila in the district yesterday as chief guest. Education Engineering Department has constructed the building at a cost of around Taka 70 lakh.

State Minister Shahriar said Awami League government always believes in politics of development and people’s welfare. The government is committed to improve living and livelihood condition of both rural and urban areas through ensuring requisite infrastructure development.

He added Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has started a journey towards development highway accompanied by people and none can stop the journey.

Shahriar Alam said the present government has been implementing various projects for welfare of the people. He urged the people to keep their confidence and trust in the present government so that it can work for welfare of those in the days ahead.

Mentioning Awami League only represents the people of Bangladesh, Alam said the party has brought the nation’s independence through a long struggle led by Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and it will bring economic emancipation of the people as well.