Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today inaugurated and laid foundation stones of 103 development schemes to ensure overall development of Mymensingh division.

She inaugurated 73 development projects involving Tk 570.07 crore and laid foundation stones of 30 other schemes worth Tk 2,762.27 crore in Mymensingh division, unveiling the plaque at a grand public rally held at the Circuit House ground in the afternoon.

The entire Mymensingh has taken a festive look, marking the event.

Among the development projects, Hasina opened mural of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman adjacent to the central Shaheed Minar of Mymensingh; 50-bed Dr Mushfiqur Rahman Shubho Memorial Islamic Mission Hospital; construction of an auditorium and community centre at Trishal; Institute of Health Technology; construction of embankment to protect Charalgi union of Gafargaon from erosion of the Brahmaputra river; new Sadar Upazila Parishad Hospital; Gorbakura-Karaitli land port at Haluaghat; main building of District Lawyers Association, and Begum Fazilatunnesa Mujib Women's College.

The projects also include construction of Deshrat-Sheikh Hasina Hall in Bangladesh Agricultural Universit; Sheikh Rehana Hall; Rosy Jamal Hall; 500-bed 5-storey hostel in Government Anand Mohan College, and laying foundation stone of electricity distribution system development project.