Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday stated her authorities is gathering ultra-modern and time-befitting struggle weapons to construct skilled and highly effective armed forces.
“We’re gathering ultra-modern and time-befitting struggle weapons for every force—We’re working to construct the armed forces as skilled and highly effective as envisioned by Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman,” she stated
The prime minister got here up with the assertion whereas addressing a ceremony because the chief visitor on the parade floor of Bangladesh Army Academy (BMA), Bhatiary, Chattogram marking the President Parade-2022 of the passing out cadets of the 83rd BMA Lengthy Course, in response to BSS.
She stated her authorities is implementing the Forces Objective-2030 formulated in keeping with the Defence Coverage 1974 by the Father of the Nation to construct a time-befitting expertise knowledge-based navy power.
To make the defence system extra strengthened, she stated her authorities has established three infantry divisions, three brigades and 58 small and enormous models throughout the nation and arrange Sheikh Russel Cantonment at Jazira whereas works are on to construct cantonments in Mitamine, Rajbari and Trishal.
The prime minister reiterated that her authorities is pursuing the institution of peace throughout the globe, saying, “We would like peace, not struggle. The Father of the Nation formulated the coverage “Friendship to all, malice to none” and we’re following it appropriately.”
She requested the brand new military officer cadets to serve the nation and uphold the spirit of the Struggle of Liberation being imbued with patriotism.
Referring to Bangabandhu’s speech on the concluding ceremony of the primary batch’s coaching on the BMA on January 11, 1975, Sheikh Hasina referred to as upon the younger navy officers to develop them as professionally competent, morally motivated and patriotic.
She prolonged her greatest needs and greetings to all the brand new officers and stated by taking oath at this time they (recent cadets) are entrusted with serving the nation and its individuals.
Mentioning that the Bangladesh Army has been in a position to earn the acclamation of all quarters by means of their effectivity and professionalism in discharging duties at dwelling and overseas, she urged the brand new cadets to uphold the dignity.
The prime minister stated her authorities has been in a position to remodel Bangladesh right into a creating nation by implanting the Imaginative and prescient-2021 and is now pursuing materialisation of the Imaginative and prescient-2041 to construct Bangladesh as a affluent and developed nation by 2041.
“We are going to construct Bangladesh as a developed and affluent nation by 2041 and the brand new officers would be the troopers of 2041 who will remodel Bangladesh right into a developed and affluent nation inside the timeframe,” she stated.
Assuming energy after 21 years in 1996, she stated that the Awami League authorities adopted the event and modernisation plan for the Armed Forces.
She stated they’ve established the Nationwide Defence School and Army Institute of Science and Know-how in 1998 whereas the Bangladesh Institute of Peace Help Operations Coaching and Armed Forces Medical School in 1999.
As well as, she stated they’ve established Bangladesh Peace Constructing Centre in 2016 and formulated ‘Nationwide Defence Coverage, 2018.
The prime minister stated her authorities is working to show Bangladesh Army Academy (BMA) right into a state-of-the-art organisation as dreamt by the Father of the Nation.
She additionally famous that BMA appeared a profitable coaching institute for the officer cadets of the Bangladesh Army in offering superior coaching and creating succesful management.
The premier stated her authorities has taken a landmark resolution to nominate feminine officers within the first long-term course within the military in 2000 and to recruit the primary feminine troopers in 2013 to make sure ladies’s empowerment and participation in growth actions.
She stated the Father of the Nation, by means of his foresight, realised the immense significance and necessity of the well-developed {and professional} armed forces appropriate for an independent-sovereign nation.
On this connection, she stated Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman inaugurated the Bangladesh Army Academy (BMA) in Cumilla Cantonment in 1974 with the goal of constructing a educated, robust and environment friendly military.
Sheikh Hasina stated her two brothers Sheikh Kamal and Sheikh Jamal have been members of the Bangladesh Army, including that Sheikh Jamal joined the military finishing common coaching on the Royal Army Academy Sandhurst.
The prime minister stated her 10 years outdated youngest brother Sheikh Russel wished to be a military officer, however his need is not fulfilled as he together with most of his relations have been assassinated on August 15 in 1975.
On the outset of the programme, the invaluable and visionary speech delivered by Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in Cumilla BMA on January 11, 1975, was aired.
Earlier, on her arrival on the BMA Parade Floor, the prime minister was acquired by the Chief of Army Workers, the Basic Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Army Coaching and Doctrine Command (ARTDOC), the Chattogram Space Commander of Bangladesh Army and in addition GOC of twenty fourth Infantry Division and the BMA Commandant.
The prime minister took the salute and reviewed a formidable march-past because the chief visitor on the parade floor.
She was accompanied by Chief of Army Workers Basic SM Shafiuddin Ahmed and BMA Commandant Main Basic SM Kamrul Hassan whereas she reviewed the parade using in an open jeep.
On the perform, the passing-out cadets formally took the oath.
Battalion Senior Below Officer of the 83rd BMA Lengthy Course Labib Johair Noor Anan acquired the coveted “Sword of Honour” as the most effective all-around cadet, whereas Firm Senior Below Officer SM Jahirul Islam Niloy acquired the “Army Chief Gold Medal” for the most effective efficiency in navy topics.
The prime minister handed over the “Sword of Honour” and the “Army Chief Gold Medal” to them for his or her excellent efficiency.
