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Cabinet discusses expanding solar power use, expediting dev projects
Greenwatch Desk
Energy
2026-10-13, 5:50am
A cabinet meeting today placed emphasis on expanding the use of solar power as a renewable energy source and accelerating the implementation of ongoing development projects.
The meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, was held at the Secretariat in the capital this afternoon, said Prime Minister's Deputy Press Secretary Md Suzauddoula (Sujon Mahmud).
The meeting also discussed various government activities and development-related issues, reports BSS.