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National Policy Review Forum
2003 winds up today

Staff Correspondent
05 June, 2003
The closing ceremony of the three-day National Policy Review Forum 2003 organised by the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), The Daily Star and the Prothom Alo will be held at a city hotel today.
Minister for LGRD and Cooperatives Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan will be chief guest while General Secretary of Awami League Md Abdul Jalil will attend the closing ceremony as special guest at the Hotel Sheraton at 4pm.

Professor Rehman Sobhan, chairman of the CPD and convenor of the Policy Review Task Forces, will chair the ceremony.

The working sessions of the forum will also commence simultaneously at three venues-- CIRDAP Auditorium, National Press Club and Academy for Planning and Development Auditorium.

At CIRDAP, the issues of transport and infrastructure and urban governance will be discussed while at the Academy for Planning and Development, rural economy, agriculture and non-farm activities and poverty eradication and employment generation will be tackled.

At the National Press Club, education, health and population policies will be discussed.