700 students recruited in traffic police
Government is going to appoint 700 students as assistant traffic police for traffic management work on roads as a part-time job. They will be on duty for four hours a day.
Adviser on Labor and Employment and Youth and Sports Affairs Asif Mahmood gave this information in a press conference at the Secretariat on the occasion of National Youth Day celebration on 1 November on Wednesday (30 October '24).
He also said that the country is preparing to build the future Bangladesh. A traffic awareness course was conducted with 1000 youth. From there 700 students are being recruited as auxiliary traffic police.
The theme of this year's National Youth Day is 'Skillful youth will build the country, Bangladesh without discrimination'.
Asif Mahmud said, "There is a post in the police as assistant police. There is already selection of students. Initially 300 to 400 people will be taken. However, the government aims to take 700 people.
As the traffic pressure increases in the morning and afternoon, the students will perform traffic duties on important roads for four hours during these two periods.