Fields that once produced crops are now being transformed
into an industrial city. Roads, drains, factories and residential buildings are
being developed for an export processing zone (EPZ) in Abhaynagar upazila of
Jashore. So far, 200 industrial plots have been prepared. Once factories are
established on these plots, the area’s economy could change significantly and
create substantial employment opportunities. Alongside infrastructure
development, the next challenge is to turn investors’...