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Pourashava, urban local government
Name, kind, status and website
From the registry of public bodies, which cites objectstorage.ap-dcc-gazipur-1.oraclecloud15.com. A dissolution read from an act overrides the registry's status.
Registry structure
The registry of public bodies records the parent as Barishal District (registry id 270). Provenance: registry structure (entities.parent_id), not a sourced row.
By class: functions of every pourashava
By class: স্থানীয় সরকার (পৌরসভা) আইন, ২০০৯ (Act 58 of 2009) s.50(1) and (2) prints the core duties and functions of every pourashava; this body is listed as a pourashava of Barishal District in the BBS Population and Housing Census 2022 Urban Area Report, Table P25, PDF page 274 (printed page 235), row 'Mehendiganj Paurashava' under the heading 'Barishal District' (PDF page 273), printed name Mehendiganj Paurashava.
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No dated figure about this body is recorded yet. Last changed 29 September 2026, 06:08 UTC. See over time
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By class: the statute for every body of this kind, and the register that lists this body1
By class, not an instrument made for this body alone: the statute that establishes every member of the body's class (legal basis) or prints the class's functions (mandate), on bdlaws.minlaw.gov.bd or, for a schedule bdlaws does not print, the Bangladesh Gazette (statute_source_label), the section read by two readers, and the official register or instrument that lists this body as a member of the class (the page, locator, geocode and the name as printed). Both sources are saved (statute_url, statute_sha256; register_url, register_sha256).
By class: functions of every pourashava · By class: স্থানীয় সরকার (পৌরসভা) আইন, ২০০৯ (Act 58 of 2009) s.50(1) and (2) prints the core duties and functions of every pourashava; this body is …
By class: establishes every pourashava
By class: স্থানীয় সরকার (পৌরসভা) আইন, ২০০৯ (Act 58 of 2009) s.4(1) deems every pourashava existing at the Act's commencement constituted under it and s.4(2) empowers the government to establish new pourashavas by gazette notification; this body is listed as a pourashava of Barishal District in the BBS Population and Housing Census 2022 Urban Area Report, Table P25, PDF page 274 (printed page 235), row 'Mehendiganj Paurashava' under the heading 'Barishal District' (PDF page 273), printed name Mehendiganj Paurashava.
By class: the statute for every body of this kind, and the register that lists this body1
By class, not an instrument made for this body alone: the statute that establishes every member of the body's class (legal basis) or prints the class's functions (mandate), on bdlaws.minlaw.gov.bd or, for a schedule bdlaws does not print, the Bangladesh Gazette (statute_source_label), the section read by two readers, and the official register or instrument that lists this body as a member of the class (the page, locator, geocode and the name as printed). Both sources are saved (statute_url, statute_sha256; register_url, register_sha256).
By class: establishes every pourashava · By class: স্থানীয় সরকার (পৌরসভা) আইন, ২০০৯ (Act 58 of 2009) s.4(1) deems every pourashava existing at the Act's commencement constituted under it …
We have not yet found who leads this body in a source we can cite.
We have not yet found a budget line or a spending figure for this body.
Counts, shares and methods from e-GP award notices, never contractor names. How procurement competition is measured, and the national picture
e-GP procuring office, name and district match
Office of the Mehendiganj Pourashava, Barishal LTM [district printed: Barishal]
e-GP procuring office, name and district match
Office of the Mehendiganj Pourashava, Barishal OTM [district printed: Barishal]
e-GP procuring office, name and district match
Office of the Mehendiganj Pourashava, Barishal RFQ [district printed: Barishal]
e-GP procuring office, name and district match
Office of the Mehendiganj Pourashava, Barishal RFQU [district printed: Barishal]
e-GP procuring offices matched to this local body by name and district4
E-GP procuring offices whose printed name and district equal this local government body's class, place name and district in the registry (one body per key). awards and crore_printed are code sums over the award rows the e-GP notice harvest printed for the office (contract value on the notice, not spending);
e-GP procuring office, name and district match · Office of the Mehendiganj Pourashava, Barishal LTM [district printed: Barishal]
e-GP procuring office, name and district match · Office of the Mehendiganj Pourashava, Barishal OTM [district printed: Barishal]
We have not yet found the sites, buildings or other assets this body holds.
The district that contains this pourashava, from the BBS census row, checked against the BBS/OCHA district table; not the pourashava's own boundary
Barishal district
Containing district from the BBS census row1
The CONTAINING DISTRICT of this pourashava, not its own boundary (none is on disk): the BBS Census 2022 Urban Area Report prints the body's row under this district in Table P25 (page, row and heading saved with sha256), checked against the OCHA COD-AB v03 district table (BBS code and name agree). Where the 2017 BBS Geocode lists the body once and its upazila code names the same upazila in COD-AB, the containing upazila is added; otherwise upazila_status says why not.
The district that contains this pourashava, from the BBS census row, checked against the BBS/OCHA district table; not the pourashava's own boundary · Barishal district
We have not yet found dated events in this body's history.
We have not yet found a document that names this body with its own source link and file hash.
The eleven things the twin looks for on every public body, and whether a sourced record answers each one here.
For researchers: the registry row as recorded, how the twin object was built, and every typed link.
Object id 5879
No file hash is recorded on this row.
No provenance tier is recorded. Read from the registry of public bodies (BPL).
Registry of public bodies (BPL)
35,866 source rows · 35,866 objects built · 11.6 MB
Built 2026-10-02 15:25:23 UTC.
Nothing held for this body: Parent Division by the Allocation of Business; Parent Division by its agency list or MTBF book; Parent resolved by two readers; Parent body the office's own title names; Parent body the office's own title names (body added by lane REG1); Parent body whose own saved page lists the office (body added by lane FIELDPARENT); Headquarters place; District the office's own title names; District from the office's own home page; District by rule from the office's own portal address; District from the LGD portal's own list; By rule: a committee of Parliament sits at the House; Address printed on the body's own site; Head-office address printed on the body's own site; Head-office address printed on the body's own site; Mandate inherited from the parent body; Mandate inherited from the parent body; Mandate items; Functions list on the body's own website; Functions section of the establishing act; Terms of reference in the gazette notification; Functions as printed on the body's own page; Functions list in the body's own document; Functions the body prints itself (own page, report or audited statements); Terms of reference in the constituting notification; Facts in the company's audited statements; Facts a third reader settled; Facts in the company's audited statements (image read); Functions list on the body's own site; Facts on the body's own website (rendered page); Facts in the body's own annual report (image read); Legal basis inherited from the parent body; Legal basis inherited from the parent body; Establishing act, functions section; Founding instrument; Instrument named on the body's own page; Establishing act on bdlaws; Gazette instrument that constitutes the body; Act or gazette notification that establishes or renames the body; Gazette notification that constitutes the council or committee; Act section that names the body; Act provision for this office class; Notification named on the body's own page; Instrument that establishes the body (act, Constitution article or Rules of Business Schedule I); Constituting instrument in the body's own document; Cabinet Division notification constituting the committee; Chair or convener; Head of the body as its own page prints it; Head post and holder as the source prints them; Posts the field office's own portal lists; Posts the body's own portal lists; Posts the body's own portal lists; Posts the body's own portal lists; Head post and holder on the body's own office-head page; The body's own budget line; Budget line through the parent body; Gross demands for grants of the ministry's Divisions; SOE budget books, budget and revised columns; UGC revised operating budget; UGC revised operating budget under the former name; Actuals printed for the budget division; Appropriation Accounts by year; MTBF actual column; SOE budget books, actual-year column; UGC annual reports, operating expenditure; Total expenditure in the body's own report; Total expenditure in the body's own report, round 2; Total expenditure in the body's own statements; Expense lines in the body's own statements; Expense lines in the company's audited statements; MTBF actual of the line that names the body; MTBF actual of the body's own budget unit; Total expenditure in the body's own audited statements; Actual expenditure in the body's own statements or accounts; MTBF actual of the project line that is the body; Expense lines in the audited statements (image read); MTBF actual under the body's former name; Finance Accounts, the body's unit line; e-GP awards the budget trace reaches; e-GP awards attached to the body; Procurement competition (e-GP); e-GP procuring offices; e-GP procuring offices, round 2; e-GP procuring offices matched by two readers; e-GP procuring offices matched by two readers, ministry-level pass; e-GP procuring offices, third reader; e-GP procuring entity names this office; e-GP contract award under the body's printed name; Procurement plans and award notices on the body's own website; e-GP contract award under the name the body prints on its own website; Award notices the body published; e-GP offices excluded from this body; Awards and facilities on the body's own website (rendered page); Sites named on the body's own page; Markets, terminals and other assets the body leases, allocates or runs, as its own page prints them; Operational sites on the body's own website; Operational sites on the body's own pages; Operational sites read again; Physical sites on the body's own page; Physical sites and owned buildings; Land and buildings in the audited statements; ADP projects building the body's facilities; Sites listed on the body's own website; Sites and administered institutions listed on the body's own website; Sites and land printed on the body's own website; Sites, land and facilities printed on the body's own website; Offices printed on the body's own website; Building named for the body, printed in its own publication or site; CAG audit findings; Facts in the body's own annual report; Documents that print the body's name, cited by a claim; Corpus documents that name the body, with their source and file hash; Pages the field office's own portal published, with their file hash; PDFs the body's own site lists, with their file hash; PDFs the body's own portal published, with their file hash; Published PDFs whose tables print this body's name, with their file hash; Pages the union's own portal published, with their file hash; Annual reports; CAG audit reports; Established by; Dated events; Dated events on the body's own pages; Dated events in the establishing act; Dated events in gazette instruments; Dated events in the establishing instrument; Dated events on the body's own page; Dated facts in the time layer; Dated events in the body's own document; Constitution and reconstitution dates; Dissolution by act; Statutory status; Notice on the statutory position; Founding date printed on the body's own site; Establishment or upgrade date printed in BBS District Statistics 2011 or on the body's own site; Gazette notices issued; Gazette notices that mention the body.
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Matched by entities.parent id · objectstorage.ap-dcc-gazipur-1.oraclecloud15.com/n/axvjbnqprylg/b/V2Ministry/o/office-bbs/2024/12/fe6eeb0c1f364676877a4a7ef77989cc.pdf
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BDPolicyLab's product index did not answer, so no item is listed here; it has not been classified as empty.
e-GP procuring office, name and district match · Office of the Mehendiganj Pourashava, Barishal RFQ [district printed: Barishal]
e-GP procuring office, name and district match · Office of the Mehendiganj Pourashava, Barishal RFQU [district printed: Barishal]
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Link parent of · to bodies
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Link post in · from posts
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Link resolves to · from procuring offices
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Link seated at · to places
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Link executes · from projects
The ADP prints each executing agency as text with no registry id. The measured name match waits for a second reader before it is bound.
Simulate (S1, −10%): the engine refused this body (HTTP 503): {"error":"pipeline check failed","dependents":["scenario:S1"],"datasets":[],"failing":[{"dependent":"scenario:S1","dataset":null,"check":"report","detail":"TWIN_PIPELINE_DIR is not set"}]}. Open in simulate for Barishal District, the body above it
Decisions: no decision point in the twin is decided by this body or by Barishal District, Barishal Division above it.
Dated facts: none held for this body. Only facts with a date printed in a primary document: the act date on bdlaws.minlaw.gov.bd, Bangladesh Gazette decisions published 2026-04-06 to 2026-09-17 (one parser's reading, not yet checked by a second), and, read by two readers, the amendment notes of Schedule I of the Rules of Business (revised up to February 2024) and the long title of the Act that establishes a body. Postings from Part II of the weekly Gazette 2015-2026 are one reader's reading (agy Gemini) checked by a code gate against the stored page; `readers` says whether a blind second reader agreed. No dated evidence is held for this body. State over time
BDPolicyLab's writing, keyed to this node
None of the 118 published issues (21 May 2026 to 19 Sept 2026) names this body. Matched by the body's name (Mehendiganj Paurashava, Barishal) printed in the issue.
The Daily Advisor is BPL's own AI-drafted policy writing, not evidence about this body.