PM Inaugurates Three Villages as 'SDG Villages'

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Dhaka Magazine Desk

Published: Monday, 10 August 2026

Prime Minister Tareq Rahman has officially inaugurated three villages as pilot "SDG Villages" under the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) framework. He virtually launched the initiative on Monday (August 10) at 12:30 PM from the China-Bangladesh Friendship Conference Centre.

The three selected villages are—

Mitingachhari (Kaptai Upazila, Rangamati)
Pankhali (Dakop Upazila, Khulna)
Nafanagar (Bochaganj Upazila, Dinajpur)

The initiative, part of the project titled "Redefining Economic Strategy for Sustainable Development of the Country," aims to implement all 17 SDG targets in these villages. Key interventions include poverty alleviation, resolution of waterlogging and agricultural drainage issues, ensuring quality education, improving healthcare, reducing maternal and child mortality, and expanding access to clean drinking water and modern sanitation facilities.

Residents of Mitingachhari in Rangamati have expressed immense joy and heartfelt gratitude for being included in this welfare-oriented government initiative.

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PM Inaugurates Three Villages as 'SDG Villages'

Dhaka Magazine Desk

Published: Monday, 10 August 2026 1 min read

The three selected villages are—

Mitingachhari (Kaptai Upazila, Rangamati)

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Pankhali (Dakop Upazila, Khulna)
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Nafanagar (Bochaganj Upazila, Dinajpur)

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Residents of Mitingachhari in Rangamati have expressed immense joy and heartfelt gratitude for being included in this welfare-oriented government initiative.