Katiadi (Kishorganj) Representative:

The 54th National Cooperative Day was celebrated at Katiadi in Kishoreganj with a colorful procession and discussion meeting with the theme "Equality and Samatay, Desh Garbe Sambay". A procession was taken out from the upazila administration premises at around 11 am on Saturday (November 1). The procession circled the main road of the city and ended at the office of the Upazila Nirbahi Officer. Later, a discussion meeting was held in the conference room of the upazila administration.

Upazila cooperative officer. Under the chairmanship of Zillur Rahman, upazila social service officer Abul Khair was present as the chief guest.

Upazila Agriculture Officer Md. Shafiqul Islam, representative of Anti-Discrimination Student Movement Abdullah Al Noman, Upazila Press Club President Syed Murchalin Darashiko, Katiadi Journalist Forum President Md. Nazrul Islam and others were present.

Speakers in the event said that it is possible to build a self-reliant Bangladesh by conducting cooperative economic activities. The current interim government has taken various initiatives to modernize and make the cooperative sector dynamic. It is possible to build a self-reliant Bangladesh by conducting cooperative economic activities in the fields of agriculture, fisheries, animal husbandry, savings and loans and cottage industry etc.

At the end of the discussion meeting, crests were awarded to the successful organizations, organizers and cooperatives.