The interim government has held its first Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) meeting.
Planning and Education Adviser Dr Wahiduddin Mahmud said that foreign aid will be fully utilised.
“In this meeting, four projects worth Tk 1,222.40 crore have been approved,” Planning and Education Adviser Dr Wahiduddin Mahmud told the media on Wednesday (September 18) in Dhaka.
He said Tk 963.82 crore will be financed by the government, while Tk 100.16 crore will come from foreign loans and grants and the rest Tk 158.16 crore will be arranged by the respective organisations.
“We will look into some projects that have been pending for a long time,” he said, adding that the government wants to check the status of ongoing projects.
Foreign aid will be fully utilised, he added.