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           July
          4, 2000  
            
           
          
           
          Dhaka,
          July 2 (UNB) – Power supply system in the entire area of Gazipur
          district except Tongi pourasava has been brought under the Rural
          Electrification Board (REB).
          
           
            
           
          
           
          The
          Dhaka Electric Supply Authority (DESA) has already handed over 482-km
          transmission lines and 35,000 subscribers of the area to REB, said a
          press release today (Sunday).
          
           
               
          An
          agreement to this effect was signed recently between DESA and REB.
          Under the new arrangement, 25,000 more lines will be connected in the
          area by next one year.
          
           
           
          
           
           
          
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