Syed Ashraful Islam has assumed charge of the public administration ministry on the first working day after Eid holidays.
Published : 20 Jul 2015, 05:04 PM
State minister of the ministry, Ismat Ara Sadique welcomed him with a bouquet of flowers when he reached the office around 2:30pm on Monday.
The ruling Awami League’s general secretary Syed Ashraf was removed from the ministry of local government and rural development on July 9.
The Cabinet Division issued a circular on July 16, the last working day before Eid, announcing the new ministerial appointment for him.
On Monday, the new minister held a view discussion session with the officials of the ministry.
Senior Secretary Kamal Abdul Naser Chowdhury also joined the session.