Kushtia Municipality, Kushtia.
Today I will review Kushtia Municipality and try to share details about it with you. Kushtia Municipality is located in Kushtia district, it also has a Municipal Museum. Kushtia Municipality was established in 1869, it was previously the house of Satish Sahar, the landlord. Which has been used as the Municipality building since 1965. The Municipality Museum has taken the responsibility of collecting and preserving the historical materials of Kushtia.
Kushtia Municipality is located in the southwestern part of Bangladesh, south of the Padma River. It is the largest municipality in Kushtia District. Kushtia Municipality is divided into 21 wards and serves as the local government unit of Sadar Upazila of Kushtia District. It is located along the main road and is open from 10 am to 5 pm to provide public services.

Inside View of Kushtia Municipality

The sculpture commemorates the joy of victory
The royal decoration of Kushtia Municipality will captivate you. When you cross the main road and enter the Kushtia Municipality, you will see two pillars on the entrance road where there are sculptures of National Kazi Nazrul Islam and World Poet Rabindranath Tagore. When you cross the main entrance road, you will see a sculpture named Bijoy Ullas. The sculpture depicts the situation during the Liberation War, besides, in memory of the Baul Emperor of Kushtia, Lalon Shah, the sculpture depicts the image of a Baul with a single hand.

National flag of Bangladesh flying on a flagpole
The flag of Bangladesh has been hoisted in front of the building. The Kushtia Municipality is surrounded by green trees. There are various species of trees around the building which surround the entire municipality building with greenery. The environment here is very clean and developed. Sometimes in the afternoon, common people can be seen entering to enjoy some moments in the fresh air.The area around the municipality is decorated with colorful flowers.
The officials are always on duty to provide services to the public. The services of Kushtia Municipality are citizenship certificate, inheritance certificate, monthly/annual income certificate, character certificate, municipal tax assessment, shop rent, etc. There is a women's corner to provide special services to women where women receive services during maternity, pregnancy, child allowance, etc. They charge a fixed service fee for providing each service. Below I am trying to list some of the services and the prices of the services.

Information board of Kushtia Municipality
| Service details | Service price in bdt price | Service price in steem price |
|---|---|---|
| Citizenship Certificate (English) | 250 bdt | 22.5 steem |
| Rickshaw/Van License | 1000 bdt | 90.5 steem |
| Shop Building Approval Fee | 25000 bdt | 2267 steem |
| Land Survey | 870 bdt | 78.6 steem |
| Town Hall Rent | 3000 bdt | 272 steem |
| Land Survey Fee | 5000 bdt | 453 steem |
| Soil Testing and Registration Fee | 20,000 bdt | 1,814 steem |

Ongoing programs at the office
There is a separate office for each official in the municipality building, where they complete their work in a comfortable environment. There are several aforementioned offices, including the councilor's office, the mayor's office, and the mayor's office.

Bank Service inside the municipality.
There is an active branch of Basic Bank Limited inside the municipality. Where a collection booth has been arranged to provide services to the public. It is a fully owned bank. Basic Bank Limited provides various banking facilities to the public. People pay and collect money with 100% assurance.

The mosque decorated with all modern facilities
There is a mosque inside the municipality for Muslims to pray. The mosque has all the modern facilities. The mosque has been built with the approval of the government, employees working here and the general public can pray.
Since Kushtia Municipality is the largest municipality in Kushtia district, there are various facilities here. There is an auditorium, there are various types of flowering plants around the auditorium. Moreover, the entire municipality area is controlled by CCTV cameras. There is no restriction on public movement here. Every year, a municipal fair is held in Kushtia Municipality. Where various festivals are organized.Kushtia Municipality has designated parking spaces.

Rural sculptures of threshing grain

Rural sculptures village women threshing paddy in a dheki
Various types of rural sculptures have been carved on the outer walls of the municipality. The sculptures depict rural scenes, depicting traditional rural activities such as village women threshing paddy in a dheki, threshing grain, and farmers walking along the village paths with plows and cows on their shoulders. These works of art symbolize the cultural heritage of this region, its simple, traditional way of life.

Seating arrangements by the pond
The environment inside Kushtia Municipality is very beautiful and enjoyable. The public can enter here to enjoy the pleasant environment inside. Kushtia Municipality is spread over a vast area, in between there are numerous century-old trees that carry tradition. There is a pond surrounded by green plants. Many people come to sit on the banks of this pond to enjoy the beauty of nature. Kushtia Municipality carries a historical identity, so it is very proud for the residents of Kushtia.
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| Google Plus Code | https://plus.codes/7MMFW46C+6R |
| Google Map | Location |
| Open | 10am-5 pm |
| Rating Score | 9.8/10 |
| Photo | Redmi 5G |











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