Dhaka, April 15 -- Prime Minister's Advisor on Economic and Planning Affairs Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir says none of the projects undertaken during the Awami League government were realistic, accusing the overthrown administration of relying on favouritism and patronage.

He made the remarks on Wednesday while speaking about the BNP government's five-year strategic planning framework after a meeting at the Planning Commission's NEC building in Dhaka's Sher-e-Bangla Nagar.

Titumir said past projects had failed both in design and execution.

"None of the past projects was grounded in reality. All of them were taken in the mould of favouritism and patronage dependence," he said.

"Show me one project that was truly implementable and was not t...