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{{Infobox organization
| name = Military Engineer Services
| name = Military Engineer Services
| former name =
| former name = Military Engineer Services East Pakistan
| image = Seal of the Military Engineer Services (Bangladesh).svg
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| abbreviation = MES
| abbreviation = MES
| motto = Work through Excellence
| motto = Work through Excellence
| predecessor =
| formation = 1975
| type = [[Government agencies in Bangladesh|Government Organisation]]
| successor =
| formation =
| founder =
| extinction =
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| type = [[Ministry of Defence (Bangladesh)|Defence]]<br>Government Military Organization
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| headquarters = Army Headquaters E in C's Branch, Works Department [[Dhaka Cantonment]], [[Dhaka]]
| headquarters = Army Headquaters E in C's Branch, Works Department [[Dhaka Cantonment]], [[Dhaka]]
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| language = [[Bangla]], [[English]]
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| leader_title = [[Engineer in Chief (Bangladesh Army)|E in C]]
| leader_title = [[Engineer-in-Chief (Bangladesh army)|E in C]]
| leader_name = Major General Iftekhar Anis, BSP, AWC, AFWC, PSC, PEG
| leader_name = Major General Hasan Uz Zaman {{small|ndu, afwc, psc, M Phil}}
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| affiliations = [[Bangladesh Armed Forces]]<br />[[Bangladesh Army]]<br /> [[Bangladesh Navy]] <br />[[Bangladesh Air Force]]<br />
| affiliations = [[Bangladesh Armed Forces]]<br />[[Bangladesh Army]]<br /> [[Bangladesh Navy]] <br />[[Bangladesh Air Force]]<br />
[[Ministry of Defence (Bangladesh)|Ministry of Defence]]
[[Ministry of Defence (Bangladesh)|Ministry of Defence]]
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[[File:Mes building.jpg|thumb|right|Only surviving building from World War II airfield in Bangladesh, used as office by the Military Engineer Services in Bangladesh]]
Military Engineer Services (MES) [1] is a military engineering organization of the Bangladesh Armed Forces under the Ministry of Defense of Bangladesh. All cantonments of Bangladesh have a unit of this organization named "GE/AGE (Army/Navy/Air)". He is responsible for the construction, development and maintenance of cantonments, institutions, educational institutions of the Provisional Forces of Bangladesh. Besides, this organization has special contribution in various government projects. Its headquarters is located at Senasadar E'insi branch office in Dhaka Cantonment.
The '''Military Engineer Services''' is a [[Government agencies in Bangladesh|Government Organisation]] in [[Bangladesh]] which is responsible for Military Infrastructure Development, Maintain and preservation of there creation. As the [[Public Works Department (Bangladesh)|Public Works Department (PWD)]] of Bangladesh serves the public, this organisation only serves the [[Bangladesh Armed Forces]]. [[Major General]] Hasan Uz Zaman is the current [[Engineer-in-Chief (Bangladesh army)|E in C]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2024-04-24|title=Official Website|url=https://www.mes.org.bd/|access-date=2024-04-24|website=Military Engineer Services (Bangladesh)|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2024-04-24|title=Official Governments Website|url=https://www.mes.portal.gov.bd/|access-date=2024-04-24|website=Military Engineer Services (Bangladesh)|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-02-23|title=MES Recruitment|url=https://www.ntvbd.com/job-circular/%E0%A7%A7%E0%A7%A9%E0%A7%AF-%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A7%9F%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%97-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF-%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%9E%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B8-709145|access-date=2024-04-24|website=Ntv Website}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2021-12-09|title=Military engineers visit Walton factory|url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/business/317071/military-engineers-visit-walton-factory|access-date=2024-04-27|work=Dhaka Tribune}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-05-10|title=The Prime Minister's directive to regularize the casual officers and employees of the Military Engineers Service (MES) has not been accepted even after 10 years|url=https://www.banglatribune.com/national/798098/%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%A7%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%B9%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF-%E0%A7%A7%E0%A7%A6-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%9B%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%93|access-date=2024-04-27|work=Bangla Tribune}}</ref>
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==Activities==

MES is responsible for the construction and maintenance of all cantonments, temporary force educational institutions, organizations in Bangladesh. MES has a role in the construction of major projects of Bangladesh Army, Bangladesh Navy and Bangladesh Air Force. Some of these projects are mentioned below: 1. Army Central Mosque in Dhaka Cantonment 2. Army Auditorium and Conference Complex 3. Army Auditorium and Conference Complex 4.500 bedded Kurmitola General Hospital 5. Armed Forces Medical College 6. BMA Bangabandhu Complex 7. 'A' Type Building at Shaheed Aziz Palli 8. 'D' Type Building at Shaheed Moinul Road 8. Dhaka Cantt. Mostafa Kamal Line Followers Quarter 9 Mirpur NDC 'B' Type Quarter 10. Mirpur DSSC 'E' Type Quarter 11. BN School and College, Dograj, Mongla, Bagerhat 12. BN School and College, Khulna 13. BAF Shaheen College Paharkanchanpur 14. Mirpur Cantonment Public School and College 15. Inauguration of SMBK and Office Complex 16. Father of the Nation Monument 17. Residence Hall, University of Chittagong 18. Naval Headquarters, Banani, Dhaka Naval Headquarters Extension Building 19. DGFI BUNGALOW 20. SURVEY OF BANGLADESH 21 BN ISSA KHAN DOCKIER SHIP FITTING SHED 22. ISSB MESS 23. MIST FACULTY TOWER 24. Feni Girls Cadet College.
==Structure of MES==
==Structure of MES==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Name of MES Office and Subordinate Offices <br />
|+ Name of MES Office and Subordinate Offices <br />
! colspan= "13" style="background: #B0E0E6; color: black;" | <big>[[Chief Engineer (Bangladesh Army)|E in C]]</big>
! colspan= "13" style="background: #B0E0E6; color: black;" | <big>[[Engineer-in-Chief (Bangladesh army)|E in C's Branch]] </big>
|-
|-
! colspan="2" |↑ <br />''Complete Directory''
! colspan="2" |↑ <br /> ''Works Directorate
|-
|-
! colspan= "13" style="background: #006a4e; color: white;" | ↑<br />Director & Chief Engineer <br /> ([[Bangladesh Army|Army]])
! colspan= "13" style="background: #006a4e; color: white;" | ↑<br />Director of works & Chief Engineer <br /> ([[Bangladesh Army|Army]])
|-
|-
! style="background:#006a4e; color:white;"| ↑<br />CMES (Army) Dhaka<br />↑
! style="background:#006a4e; color:white;"| ↑<br />CMES (Army) Dhaka<br />↑
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|-
|-
! style="background:#006a4e; color:white;"| CMES (Army) Savar <br />↑
! style="background:#006a4e; color:white;"| CMES (Army) Savar <br />↑
! style="background:#006a4e; color:white;"| CMES (Army) Bogra <br />↑
! style="background:#006a4e; color:white;"| CMES (Army) Bogura <br />↑
|-
|-
| 1. GE (Army) Savar <br /> 2. GE (Army) Ghatail<br /> 3. GE (Army) (BAF) Gazipur <br /> 4. GE (Army) Jessore <br /> 5. AGE (Army) Rajendrapur <br /> 6. AGE (Army) ) Momenshahi
| 1. GE (Army) Savar <br /> 2. GE (Army) Ghatail<br /> 3. GE (Army) (BAF) Gazipur <br /> 4. GE (Army) Jessore <br /> 5. AGE (Army) Rajendrapur <br /> 6. AGE (Army) ) Momenshahi
7. AGE (Army) Jahanabad <br /> 8. GE (Army) BBSS
7. AGE (Army) Jahanabad <br /> 8. GE (Army) BBSS
1. GE (Army) Rangpur<br /> 2. GE (Army) Syedpur<br /> 3. GE (Army) Bogra<br /> 4. AGE (Army) Parvatipur<br /> 5. AGE (Army) Qadirabad <br />6. AGE (Army) Rajshahi
||1. GE (Army) Rangpur<br /> 2. GE (Army) Saidpur<br /> 3. GE (Army) Bogura<br /> 4. AGE (Army) Parbotipur<br /> 5. AGE (Army) Qadirabad <br />6. AGE (Army) Rajshahi
|-
|-
! style="background:#000080; color:white;"| Director of Works and Chief Engineer ([[Bangladesh Navy|Navy]])
! style="background:#000080; color:white;"| Director of Works and Chief Engineer ([[Bangladesh Navy|Navy]])
! style="background:#63c5da; color:black;"| Director of Works and Chief Engineer ([[Bangladesh Air Force|Aircraft]])
! style="background:#63c5da; color:black;"| Director of Works and Chief Engineer ([[Bangladesh Air Force|Air Force]])
|-
|-
! style="background:#000080; color:white;"| ↑<br />CMES (Navy) <br />↑
! style="background:#000080; color:white;"| ↑<br />CMES (Navy) <br />↑
! style="background:#63c5da; color:black;"| ↑<br />CMES (Air)<br /> ↑
! style="background:#63c5da; color:black;"| ↑<br />CMES (Air)<br /> ↑
|-
|-
| 1. GE (Navy) Dhaka <br /> 2. GE (Navy) Chittagong<br /> 3. GE (Navy) Khulna <br /> 4. AGE (Navy) Kaptai <br /> 5. AGE (Navy) Project Chittagong
| 1. GE (Navy) Dhaka <br /> 2. GE (Navy) Chittagong<br /> 3. GE (Navy) Khulna <br /> 4. AGE (Navy) Kaptai <br /> 5. AGE (Navy) Project Chittagong ||
1. GE (Air) Kurmitola<br /> 2. GE (Air) Tejgaon<br /> 3. GE (Air) Chittagong<br /> 4. GE (Air) Jessore<br /> 5. AGE (Air) Paharkanchan <br /> 6. AGE (Air) Air Head Co: Unit <br /> 7. AGE (Air) Bogra <br /> 8. AGE (Air) Shamshernagar <br /> 9. Workshop MES (Air)<br /> 10. ESD MES (Air)
1. GE (Air) Kurmitola<br /> 2. GE (Air) Tejgaon<br /> 3. GE (Air) Chittagong<br /> 4. GE (Air) Jessore<br /> 5. AGE (Air) Paharkanchanpur <br /> 6. AGE (Air) Air Head Co: Unit <br /> 7. AGE (Air) Bogra <br /> 8. AGE (Air) Shamshernagar <br /> 9. Workshop MES (Air)<br /> 10. ESD MES (Air)
|}
|}

==History==
After the independence of [[India]] and [[Pakistan]] the name changed to [[Eastern Command of the Pakistan Army|Military Engineer Services]] [[East Pakistan]]. But the headquarters of the organisation was in the [[Pakistan|West Pakistan]]. After the independence of Bangladesh the name currently changed to [[Military Engineer Services (Bangladesh)|Military Engineer Services Bangladesh]] and it started to serve the [[Bangladesh Armed Forces]] since 1975.

Major General Fazlur Rahman Al Mamun is the first [[Engineer-in-Chief (Bangladesh army)|E in C]] of [[Military Engineer Services (Bangladesh)|Military Engineer Services of Bangladesh]].

==Zones==
[[Template:Cantonments of Bangladesh|All Cantonments]], [[Mirpur DOHS|DOHS]], [[Category:Educational Institutions affiliated with Bangladesh Army|Schools and Colleges]], [[Combined Military Hospital (Dhaka)|Military Hospitals]], Office and residential area which is under the [[Bangladesh Armed Forces]] is under control for development by the [[Military Engineer Services (Bangladesh)|Military Engineer Services]]. This places are build develop and secured by the organisation. [[List of cadet colleges in Bangladesh|12 Cadet Colleges of Bangladesh]] were also build and developed by this organisation.

==Work==
This organisation [[24/7 service|24/7 hours]] give services to the Military personals. It is also responsible to provide electricity, gas, water, building and bathroom accessories, military infrastructure development and demolish secure environment to live etc and many more. This organisation got many respect from other organisations for there outstanding performance in work.

==Recruitment==
Every year a huge amount recruitment is published by the [[Ministry of Defence (Bangladesh)|Ministry of Defence]]. This recruitment is controlled and secured by the [[Bangladesh Army]].

The Military Engineer Services of Bangladesh is a Government Organisation. So the job of this organisation is also government.

==Criticism==
Many Army personals thinks that Military Engineer Services is nothing to the Cantonment and to the Army. By this rumors the E in C said "Bangladesh Army is for the people for the country, though The Military Engineer Services is for the Army."

⚫
==Activities==
This organisation is responsible for the construction and maintenance of [[Template:Cantonments of Bangladesh|all cantonments]], [[Category:Educational Institutions affiliated with Bangladesh Army|educational institutions]], organizations in Bangladesh. MES has a role in the construction of major projects of Bangladesh Army, Bangladesh Navy and Bangladesh Air Force. Some of these projects are mentioned below:

* [[Dhaka Cantonment|Army Central Mosque in Dhaka Cantonment]]
* Army Auditorium and Conference Complex
* Army Auditorium and Conference Complex
* 500 bedded Kurmitola General Hospital
* Armed Forces Medical College
* [[Bangladesh Military Academy|BMA Bangabandhu Complex]]
* 'A' Type Building at Shaheed Aziz Palli
* 'D' Type Building at Shaheed Moinul Road
* Dhaka Cantt. Mostafa Kamal Line Followers Quarter
* [[National Defence College (Bangladesh)|Mirpur NDC 'B' Type Quarter]]
* [[Defence Services Command and Staff College (Bangladesh)|Mirpur DSSC 'E' Type Quarter]]
* BN School and College, Dograj, Mongla, Bagerhat
* BN School and College, Khulna
* [[BAF Shaheen Colleges| Shaheen College Paharkanchanpur]]
* Mirpur Cantonment Public School and College
* Inauguration of SMBK and Office Complex
* Father of the Nation Monument
* Residence Hall, University of Chittagong
* Naval Headquarters, Banani, Dhaka Naval Headquarters Extension Building
* [[Directorate General of Forces Intelligence|DGFI BUNGALOW]]
* SURVEY OF BANGLADESH
* BN ISSA KHA DOCKIER SHIP FITTING SHED
* [[Inter Services Selection Board (Bangladesh)|ISSB MESS]]
* [[Military Institute of Science and Technology|MIST FACULTY TOWER]]
* [[Feni Girls Cadet College]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Ministry of Defence (Bangladesh)}}

[[Category:Government agencies of Bangladesh]]
[[Category:Bangladesh Army]]
[[Category:Bangladesh Air Force]]
[[Category:Bangladesh Navy]]
[[Category:Government departments of Bangladesh]]

Latest revision as of 15:23, 31 December 2024

Military Engineer Services
AbbreviationMES
Formation1975
TypeGovernment Organisation
HeadquartersArmy Headquaters E in C's Branch, Works Department Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka
Region served
 Bangladesh
Official language
Bangla, English
Major General Hasan Uz Zaman ndu, afwc, psc, M Phil
Parent organization
Ministry of Defence
AffiliationsBangladesh Armed Forces
Bangladesh Army
Bangladesh Navy
Bangladesh Air Force
Ministry of Defence
Websitemes.org.bd
Formerly called
Military Engineer Services East Pakistan
Only surviving building from World War II airfield in Bangladesh, used as office by the Military Engineer Services in Bangladesh

The Military Engineer Services is a Government Organisation in Bangladesh which is responsible for Military Infrastructure Development, Maintain and preservation of there creation. As the Public Works Department (PWD) of Bangladesh serves the public, this organisation only serves the Bangladesh Armed Forces. Major General Hasan Uz Zaman is the current E in C.[1][2][3][4][5]

Structure of MES

[edit]
Name of MES Office and Subordinate Offices
E in C's Branch
↑
Works Directorate
↑
Director of works & Chief Engineer
(Army)
↑
CMES (Army) Dhaka
↑ 		↑
CMES (Army) Chittagong
↑
1. GE (Army) Project Dhaka
2. GE (Army) Main North
3. GE (Army) Main South
4. GE (Army) Mirpur
5. GE (Army) Jalalabad		 1. GE (Army) Project Chittagong
2. GE (Army) Comilla
3. AGE (Army) Bhatiari (BMA)
4. AGE (Army) Halisahar
5. AGE (Army) Khagrachari
6. AGE (Army) Bandarban
7. AGE (Army) Rangamati
CMES (Army) Savar
↑ 		CMES (Army) Bogura
↑
1. GE (Army) Savar
2. GE (Army) Ghatail
3. GE (Army) (BAF) Gazipur
4. GE (Army) Jessore
5. AGE (Army) Rajendrapur
6. AGE (Army) ) Momenshahi

7. AGE (Army) Jahanabad
8. GE (Army) BBSS

1. GE (Army) Rangpur
2. GE (Army) Saidpur
3. GE (Army) Bogura
4. AGE (Army) Parbotipur
5. AGE (Army) Qadirabad
6. AGE (Army) Rajshahi
Director of Works and Chief Engineer (Navy) Director of Works and Chief Engineer (Air Force)
↑
CMES (Navy)
↑ 		↑
CMES (Air)
↑
1. GE (Navy) Dhaka
2. GE (Navy) Chittagong
3. GE (Navy) Khulna
4. AGE (Navy) Kaptai
5. AGE (Navy) Project Chittagong

1. GE (Air) Kurmitola
2. GE (Air) Tejgaon
3. GE (Air) Chittagong
4. GE (Air) Jessore
5. AGE (Air) Paharkanchanpur
6. AGE (Air) Air Head Co: Unit
7. AGE (Air) Bogra
8. AGE (Air) Shamshernagar
9. Workshop MES (Air)
10. ESD MES (Air)

History

[edit]

After the independence of India and Pakistan the name changed to Military Engineer Services East Pakistan. But the headquarters of the organisation was in the West Pakistan. After the independence of Bangladesh the name currently changed to Military Engineer Services Bangladesh and it started to serve the Bangladesh Armed Forces since 1975.

Major General Fazlur Rahman Al Mamun is the first E in C of Military Engineer Services of Bangladesh.

Zones

[edit]

All Cantonments, DOHS, , Military Hospitals, Office and residential area which is under the Bangladesh Armed Forces is under control for development by the Military Engineer Services. This places are build develop and secured by the organisation. 12 Cadet Colleges of Bangladesh were also build and developed by this organisation.

Work

[edit]

This organisation 24/7 hours give services to the Military personals. It is also responsible to provide electricity, gas, water, building and bathroom accessories, military infrastructure development and demolish secure environment to live etc and many more. This organisation got many respect from other organisations for there outstanding performance in work.

Recruitment

[edit]

Every year a huge amount recruitment is published by the Ministry of Defence. This recruitment is controlled and secured by the Bangladesh Army.

The Military Engineer Services of Bangladesh is a Government Organisation. So the job of this organisation is also government.

Criticism

[edit]

Many Army personals thinks that Military Engineer Services is nothing to the Cantonment and to the Army. By this rumors the E in C said "Bangladesh Army is for the people for the country, though The Military Engineer Services is for the Army."

Activities

[edit]

This organisation is responsible for the construction and maintenance of all cantonments, , organizations in Bangladesh. MES has a role in the construction of major projects of Bangladesh Army, Bangladesh Navy and Bangladesh Air Force. Some of these projects are mentioned below:

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Official Website". Military Engineer Services (Bangladesh). 2024-04-24. Retrieved 2024-04-24.
  2. ^ "Official Governments Website". Military Engineer Services (Bangladesh). 2024-04-24. Retrieved 2024-04-24.
  3. ^ "MES Recruitment". Ntv Website. 2020-02-23. Retrieved 2024-04-24.
  4. ^ "Military engineers visit Walton factory". Dhaka Tribune. 2021-12-09. Retrieved 2024-04-27.
  5. ^ "The Prime Minister's directive to regularize the casual officers and employees of the Military Engineers Service (MES) has not been accepted even after 10 years". Bangla Tribune. 2023-05-10. Retrieved 2024-04-27.
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