Cabinet secretary, principal secretary to get Tk430m houses

The Report Desk

Published: October 17, 2022, 07:26 PM

Cabinet secretary, principal secretary to get Tk430m houses

The cabinet secretary and the principal secretary to the prime minister is set to get Tk430m houses with ggovernment fund. 

 

The government is constructing the two buildings for the two officials side by side at Esktaton Garden of the capital. 

 

According to the project plan, each building will be three-storey with an area of 18,000 square feet. The cost will be Tk 215 million (Tk 21.5 crore) for each building. 

 

There will be two swimming pools in each of the building and their estimated cost is Tk 51 million (Tk 5.1 crore).

 

Documents indicate the estimated cost of the two three-storey buildings is TK 90 million each. Moreover, TK 22.5 million will be spent on interior designing of the buildings. The furniture will cost Tk 15 million.

 

A total of 14 LED televisions will be purchased and it will cost Tk 900,000. As many as 32 CCTV systems will be bought costing Tk 600,000. And Tk 17.5 million will be spent for fire extinguishing system. The cost of 1000 kg lift (European Standard) is estimated at Tk 15.5 million.

 

Moreover, Tk 1.8 million will be sent to conserve rain water. 

 

On Sunday the project titled ‘Construction of residences for cabinet secretary and principal secretary to the prime minister' was sent to the planning commission from the ministry of public works. 

 

Abdullah Mohammad Zubair, executive engineer of the public works department, said that there is no designated residence for the cabinet secretary and the principal secretary and that is why the initiative has been taken.

 

 

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