NEC Approves TK 2.46 Lakh Crore ADP

The National Economic Council in a meeting on Tuesday approved Tk 2.46 lakh crore Annual Development Programme (ADP) in Bangladesh for the upcoming financial year 2022-23.

Of the amount, some Tk 1.53 lakh crore will come from local sources and Tk 93,000 crore will come from foreign sources, said planning minister MA Mannan at a briefing after the meeting.

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina who presided over the meeting directed setting implementation priorities and maintaining austerity measures for the execution of the ADP, said the planning minister.

The directives were given in the backdrop of the uncertainty in the global economy in the wake of the war between Russia and Ukraine.