PM inaugurates Joyeeta Tower at Dhanmondi
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today inaugurated the newly constructed 12-storey Joyeeta Tower at Dhanmondi in Dhaka.
She unveiled the inaugural plaque of Joyeeta Tower and also opened Jamdani Gallery and Joyeeta Market Place in Joyeeta Tower.
The prime minister attended the inauguration ceremony, organised by Ministry of Women and Child Affairs at the Gono Bhaban.
She also unveiled the book titled 'Contribution of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman to Economic Empowerment of Women' at the inauguration ceremony.
According to ministry sources, Joyeeta Tower has been constructed with state-of-the-art physical infrastructure facilities.
This will help ensure women's economic empowerment by involving the country's women entrepreneurs in various business ventures under the Joyeeta brand.
Joyeeta Tower has the facilities for marketing various types of processed products, supply chain and services produced by women entrepreneurs of the country with universal accessibility.
In this building, physical infrastructural facilities have been provided for training women entrepreneurs based on knowledge, skills, business management and development strategies.
There are ample car parking facilities and a spacious lobby.
Besides, it will house the headquarters of Joyeeta Foundation.
Joyeeta Iconic Tower has a child daycare centre, design centre, beauty parlour, gymnasium for women, swimming pool for women and children, multipurpose hall, seminar hall, bank, food-court and cafe. E-Joyeeta online market place has been launched.
PM laid the foundation stone for the construction of the tower on December 1, 2021.
It has been built at a cost of Tk 168.40 crore on one bigha land at 27 (old) road of Dhanmondi in the capital.
She also inaugurated the Joyeeta Foundation programme on November 16, 2011 with the aim of economic empowerment of women in Bangladesh.
In the meantime, the government has allotted one bigha of land to each division of the country at a token price for the foundation.
Joyeeta seeks to build a women-friendly separate marketing network across the country by launching its activities in every district and upazila.