​Preparations Underway for PM Visit, RCC Administrator Inspects Madrasa Field.

Md. Sohel Rana, Rajshahi Correspondent. ​Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) Administrator Mahfuzur Rahman Riton has inspected the Haji Muhammad Muhsin Government High School ground (popularly known as Madrasa Field) to oversee preparations for the upcoming public rally on the occasion of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s visit to Rajshahi. ​On Friday (October 16) afternoon, he reviewed the cleaning drive, wall painting, repair of adjacent roads, and preparations for stage construction. During the visit, he issued necessary directives to the officials concerned. ​According to the visit schedule, the Prime Minister will visit the puja mandap at the Rajshahi Dharmasabha Temple at 1:30 PM on October 20. Later, at 3:00 PM, he will address a public rally at the Madrasa Field and distribute incentives among sugarcane farmers. ​Speaking to journalists after inspecting the ground, the RCC Administrator said, "The Prime Minister's visit to Rajshahi is a matter of great joy and emotion for the city dwellers. The people of Rajshahi are eagerly waiting to catch a glimpse of him." ​He added that preparations are being carried out in coordination with Land Minister Mijanur Rahman Minu, the Rajshahi city unit of BNP and its associate organizations, the divisional and district administrations, law enforcement agencies, and leaders of the Hindu community to ensure the visit's success. ​Mahfuzur Rahman Riton informed that the City Corporation has stepped up cleanliness and beautification efforts across the city ahead of the Prime Minister's arrival. As part of these efforts, painting road dividers/islands, necessary road repairs, and environmental improvement activities are currently underway. ​During the field inspection, RCC Chief Executive Officer Rezaul Karim, Secretary Sohel Rana, Superintending Engineer Khairul Baker, Acting Superintending Engineer Ahmad Al Moin, and other officials from various departments were present. Leaders from the city unit of BNP, Jubo Dal, Chhatra Dal, and affiliate organizations including Rajshahi City BNP Vice President Jainal Abedin Shibli, City Jubo Dal Convener Shariful Islam Joni, and Senior Joint Convener of City Chhatra Dal Khalid Bin Walid Abir were also in attendance.