Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated 100% electrification in Companiganj upazila of Noakhali on Wednesday noon.
She opened this through a video conference from her Gono Bhaban residence. The opening ceremony in Noakhali held at the Deputy Commissioner's Conference Room.
Hundred percent electrification was accomplished through providing 1,284 kilometres electric line and 44,000 electric connections in 42 villages in the upazila.
Deputy Commissioner Tonmoy Das, Superintendent of Noakhali Police (ASP) Alamgir Hossain, Noakhali Municipality Mayor Shadullah khan Sohel, Companiganj Upazila Parishad Chairman Mohammad Shahab Uddin, the upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Faisal Ahmed, Basurhat Municipality Panel Mayor Abul Khair, among others, were present at the programme.