Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun yesterday asked the officials of SME Foundation to give a specific proposal for the development of the country’s small and medium industries. “Large projects need to be taken for the development of small and medium industries.

Through large projects, more entrepreneurs will be created across the country,” Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun said while meeting with the officials of the SME Foundation at the Industries Ministry in the capital.

To build sustainable small and medium industries sector, Humayun said proper training and work-oriented education is essential.

He also asked the officials to take special projects for women entrepreneurs as they can empower themselves.

Among others, Secretary-In-Charge of the Industries Ministry M Abdul Halim and Chairman of the SME Foundation KM Habib Ullah were present at the function.