পাতা:বাংলাদেশের স্বাধীনতা যুদ্ধ দলিলপত্র (তৃতীয় খণ্ড).pdf/২০৭

175 বাংলাদেশের স্বাধীনতা যুদ্ধ দলিলপত্রঃ তৃতীয় পত্র 4. Cabinet Secretariat: The Cabinet Secretariat has been organized with the Cabinet Secretary and a very skeleton staff under him. The Cabinet Secretariat is responsible for placing important matters before the Cabinet, for recording Cabinet decisions and circulating them, for following up the various decisions taken and also for any other matter that is connected with the Cabinet but does not fall strictly within the purview of any particular Ministry/Department. The President's secretariat is also looked after by the Cabinet Secretary. 5. General Administration: A full-fledged Secretary for General Administration Department has been appointed from the beginning. He works directly under the Prime Minister. This Department is responsible for all Establishment matters of the Government, such as recruitment, appointment, posting, transfer, discipline etc. The Department is also responsible for the execution of the Government policy in matters of public appointments. According to the Cabinet decision all class I and II appointments under the Government are made by the Establishment Minister himself (that is the Prime Minister). Manning of all Class I and Class II posts under the Zonal Administrative Councils also come within the purview of this department. Maintenance of lists of officials and staff who have pledged their allegiance to the Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh, selection of personnel out of these lists, preparation of panels for recruitment etc. are done by the General Administration Department. Zonal Administrative Councils The Establishment part of the Zonal Administrative Councils, that is the offices of the Zonal Administrative Officers and other departments come under the General Administration Department. Filling up of Class I and Class II posts at Zonal Levels, budgetary sanctions for the office etc. are also done by the General Administration Department. Under the original Scheme five Zones were created. The Scheme has recently has been modified and six more new Zones have been created. Elections have been held and the Chairman selected in the following Zones so far: 1. South-East Zone I Prof.N.I.Chowdhury MNA. 2. South-East Zone II Mr.Zahur Ahamed Chowdhury MPA 3. East Zone Col.M.A. Rabb, MNA. 4. North-East Zone I Dewan Farid Gazi MNA. 5. North-East Zone II Mr.Shamsur Rahaman Khan MNA. 6. North Zone Mr. Matiur Rahman, MNA. 7. West Zone I Mr. Abdur Rahim, MPA 8. South-West Zone II Mr. Phani Bhushan Mazumdar, MPA. 9. Mr. Asharful Islam Malda, 10.Mr. Abdur Rauf Krishnanagar.