Govt to drill 52 new wells to tackle gas crisis: Mir Shahe Alam
The Business Standard (National) · ৫ নভে, ২০২৬
State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Mir Shahe Alam said today (5 November) that the incumbent government had decided to drill 52 new gas wells to address the country's energy crisis.
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- State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Mir Shahe Alam said today (5 November) that the incumbent government had decided to drill 52 new gas wells to address the country's energy crisis.
- "The government is going to drill 52 new wells to overcome the energy crisis caused by a lack of new drilling over the past 20 years," he said.
- Mir Shahe Alam said underground pipeline-based irrigation systems, supported by organisations such as the Barind Multipurpose Development Authority and the Rural Development Academy (RDA), had helped save 40% of water used in the agricultural sector.
বিসিএস ও ভর্তি পরীক্ষা তথ্য ছক (Exam Fact Sheet)
হাই-ইল্ড ডেটাপ্রিলিমিনারি নৈর্ব্যক্তিক ও লিখিত রচনায় কোটেশনযোগ্য সুনির্দিষ্ট পরিসংখ্যান
| ধরন | তথ্য | প্রতিবেদনের যে বাক্য থেকে নেওয়া |
|---|---|---|
Date | 5 November | “State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Mir Shahe Alam said today (5 November) that the incumbent government had decided to drill 52 new gas wells to address the country's energy crisis.” |
Figure | 20 years | “"The government is going to drill 52 new wells to overcome the energy crisis caused by a lack of new drilling over the past 20 years," he said.” |
Date | 7 November | “The exhibition will continue until 7 November.” |
Figure | 40% | “Mir Shahe Alam said underground pipeline-based irrigation systems, supported by organisations such as the Barind Multipurpose Development Authority and the Rural Development Academy (RDA), had helped save 40% of water used in the agricultural sector.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
3টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
To create (a hole) by removing material with a drill (tool).
Synonyms: bore, excavate, gouge, plow
“"The government is going to drill 52 new wells to overcome the energy crisis caused by a lack of new drilling over the past 20 years," he said.”
To surmount (a physical or abstract obstacle); to prevail over, to get the better of.
“"The government is going to drill 52 new wells to overcome the energy crisis caused by a lack of new drilling over the past 20 years," he said.”
A conduit made of pipes used to convey water, gas or petroleum etc.
“Mir Shahe Alam said underground pipeline-based irrigation systems, supported by organisations such as the Barind Multipurpose Development Authority and the Rural Development Academy (RDA), had helped save 40% of water used in the agricultural sector.”
Words chosen from this story. English meanings: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA), via the Free Dictionary API.
IELTS Reading practice
Read the passage, then answer the questions. Every answer is in the passage.
State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Mir Shahe Alam said today (5 November) that the incumbent government had decided to drill 52 new gas wells to address the country's energy crisis.
"The government is going to drill 52 new wells to overcome the energy crisis caused by a lack of new drilling over the past 20 years," he said.
Mir Shahe Alam said underground pipeline-based irrigation systems, supported by organisations such as the Barind Multipurpose Development Authority and the Rural Development Academy (RDA), had helped save 40% of water used in the agricultural sector.
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Questions 1–2: Choose the correct answer.
1.State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Mir Shahe Alam said today (5 November) that the incumbent government had decided to drill _____ new gas wells to address the country's energy crisis.
2.Mir Shahe Alam said underground pipeline-based irrigation systems, supported by organisations such as the Barind Multipurpose Development Authority and the Rural Development Academy (RDA), had helped save _____ of water used in the agricultural sector.
Question 3: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
3."The government is going to drill 52 new wells to overcome the energy crisis caused by a lack of new _____ over the past 20 years," he said.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Energy
Should countries like Bangladesh invest more in solar and other renewable energy, even if it costs more at first? 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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প্রতিবেদনটি পড়া শেষ করার পর মূল ভাবটি নিজের ভাষায় ২-৩ বাক্যে লিখুন। এটি বিসিএস লিখিত ও ভর্তি পরীক্ষার ফোকাস রাইটিংয়ে আপনার নিজের ভাষায় উত্তর লেখার সক্ষমতা বহু গুণ বাড়িয়ে দেবে।

