A three-day long National Science and Technology Week-2017 began at Jhalokati Government Technical School and College on 26 May 2017.
Minister for Industries Amir Hossain Amu inaugurated the function as the chief guest. After inauguration the minister said, about 60-70 percent people in developed countries are educated with technological education while only 10 percent people in the country are educated with this type of learning.
"If we educate our population with technical education, they will serve as manpower in the country" he added.
Deputy Commissioner Md Hamidul Haque presided over the function. Chairman of Zilla Parishad Sardar Md Shah Alom, Additional Police Super Muhammad Abdur Rakib and Awami League leader advocate Khan Sifullah Panir, among others, spoke on the occasion.
A total of 21 projects were placed at the fair.