Govt okays Tk 41,090cr project to overhaul primary edn
The Daily Star (National) · ৪ নভে, ২০২৬
The government is set to implement the fifth Primary Education Development Programme (PEDP-5) with an estimated outlay of Tk 41,090 crore, allocating nearly 57 percent of the budg...
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- The approval came at yesterday’s Executive Committee of the National Economic Council meeting chaired by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman.
- Under the programme, which will run from July 2026 to June 2031, infrastructure development suitable for digital transformation and teacher training will be carried out across the primary education sector.
- Of the project budget, 25.2 percent would go towards providing free school uniforms, including bags, attire, shoes, and socks, to 1,06,17,962 students in government primary schools.
বিসিএস ও ভর্তি পরীক্ষা তথ্য ছক (Exam Fact Sheet)
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| ধরন | তথ্য | প্রতিবেদনের যে বাক্য থেকে নেওয়া |
|---|---|---|
Figure | Tk 41,090 crore | “The government is set to implement the fifth Primary Education Development Programme (PEDP-5) with an estimated outlay of Tk 41,090 crore, allocating nearly 57 percent of the budget for digital and need-based classrooms as well as school uniforms.” |
Date | July 2026 | “Under the programme, which will run from July 2026 to June 2031, infrastructure development suitable for digital transformation and teacher training will be carried out across the primary education sector.” |
Figure | 25.2 percent | “Of the project budget, 25.2 percent would go towards providing free school uniforms, including bags, attire, shoes, and socks, to 1,06,17,962 students in government primary schools.” |
Figure | 5.9 percent | “In line with the government’s election manifesto and policy directives to expand digital education and technology, 5.9 percent of the budget has been set aside under the “One Teacher, One Tab” initiative to distribute tablets to teachers and install multimedia and Interactive Flat Panels (IFP) in classrooms.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
5টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
(systems theory) An underlying base or foundation especially for an organization or system.
Synonyms: underbuilding
“Under the programme, which will run from July 2026 to June 2031, infrastructure development suitable for digital transformation and teacher training will be carried out across the primary education sector.”
The act of transforming or the state of being transformed.
Synonyms: metamorphosis, transfiguration, transmogrification, transmutation
“Under the programme, which will run from July 2026 to June 2031, infrastructure development suitable for digital transformation and teacher training will be carried out across the primary education sector.”
First or earliest in a group or series.
“Under the programme, which will run from July 2026 to June 2031, infrastructure development suitable for digital transformation and teacher training will be carried out across the primary education sector.”
Having sufficient or the required properties for a certain purpose or task; appropriate to a certain occasion.
Synonyms: fit for purpose, up to standard
“Under the programme, which will run from July 2026 to June 2031, infrastructure development suitable for digital transformation and teacher training will be carried out across the primary education sector.”
An expression granting permission; an indication of agreement with a proposal; an acknowledgement that a person, thing or event meets requirements.
Synonyms: approbation, sanction, commendation
“The approval came at yesterday’s Executive Committee of the National Economic Council meeting chaired by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman.”
Words chosen from this story. English meanings: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA), via the Free Dictionary API.
IELTS Reading practice
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The approval came at yesterday’s Executive Committee of the National Economic Council meeting chaired by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman.
Under the programme, which will run from July 2026 to June 2031, infrastructure development suitable for digital transformation and teacher training will be carried out across the primary education sector.
Of the project budget, 25.2 percent would go towards providing free school uniforms, including bags, attire, shoes, and socks, to 1,06,17,962 students in government primary schools.
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Question 1: Choose the correct answer.
1.Of the project budget, _____ would go towards providing free school uniforms, including bags, attire, shoes, and socks, to 1,06,17,962 students in government primary schools.
Question 2: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
2.Under the programme, which will run from July 2026 to June 2031, infrastructure development suitable for digital transformation and teacher training will be carried out across the _____ education sector.
Question 3: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
3.The approval came at yesterday’s Executive Committee of the National Economic Council meeting chaired by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Schools & learning
Should governments spend more money on schools in villages than on schools in cities? Give your opinion.
Write a short answer of 4–5 sentences (30–250 words). State your opinion clearly, give a reason, and use a fact from this story as an example.
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