Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- State Minister for Industries Kamal Ahmed Majumder on Tuesday said an industrial university, first of its kind in the country, will be established under his ministry to meet the need of skilled and trained manpower in future.

He said this while speaking at the inauguration ceremony of a fair at Monipur High School and College at Mirpur in the capital.

Some 48 educational institutions are taking part in the four-day fair that will end on February 15.

The state minister said efficient human resources are essential for development of the nation. "The government is underpinning the development of creative and skilled human resources in building a prosperous Bangladesh."

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