The government has appointed additioal secretar Md Selim Reja as director general of  Bureau of Manpower Employment and Training (BMET).

The public administration ministry on Sunday issued a gazette notification in this regard.

Prior to his appointment, Selim Reja was attached to Economic Relation Division (ERD) as officer on special duty.

The top post at BMET fell vacant as its DG Begum Shamsun Nahar was made acting secretary to the londontoto ministry of expatriates' welfare and overseas employment on February 14.

BMET was established in the year 1976 by the government as an attached department of the then ministry of manpower development and social welfare with specific purpose of meeting the manpower requirement of the country and  export of manpower as well.

BMET is engaged for over all planning and implementation of the strategies for proper utilization of manpower of the country.

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