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The ECNEC Wing is in charge of coordinating meetings of ECNEC and monitoring the decisions taken at the meetings. ECNEC Wing is headed by Joint Chief, who is supported by 2 Deputy Chiefs and 2 Assistant Secretaries.

Functions of ECNEC Wing

The primary functions of the ECNEC Wing are the following:

to call meetings among members of NEC, ECNEC and other relevant officials
prepare minutes of meetings, distribute them and publish them from time to time
monitor decisions taken at the meetings

The composition of NEC and ECNEC along their respective members and functions are below:

Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC)

Composition of the Council

01.	Prime Minister	Chairperson
02.	Minister, Ministry of Finance	Alternate Chairman
03.	Minister, Ministry of Planning	Member
04.	Minster, Ministry of Agriculture	Member
05.	Minister, Ministry of Labour and Employment	Member
06.	Minister, Ministry of Water Resources	Member
07.	Minister, Ministry of Commerce	Member
08.	Minister, Ministry of Communication.	Member
09.	Minister, Ministry of Shipping	Member
10.	Minister/State minister of the concerned Ministry	Member

Supporting Officials

01	Cabinet Secretary
02	Principal Secretary / Secretary, Prime Minister's Office
03	Secretary, Economic Relations Division
04	Secretary, Finance Division
05	Secretary, Planning Division
06	Secretary, IMED
07	Member, General Economics Division, Planning Commission
08	Member, Programming, Planning Commission
09	Secretary, Concerned Ministry/Division

The Functions of the ECNEC:

01	To consider and approve project concept papers for all investment projects.
02	To consider and approve public sector projects having investment expenditure of above Tk. 25 crore with prior recommendation of PEC meeting.
03	To review the progress of implementation of development projects.
04	To consider proposals for investment companies as private, joint ventures with foreign participation.
05	To monitor the economic situation and review over-all performance of the economy and related policy matters.
06	To consider the performance of statutory corporations and especially their financial performance.
07	To consider rates, fees and prices of public utility services or products of public enterprises
08	To consider and approve yearly target of foreign aid, expansion of trade, export of manpower as well as to review the progress of the yearly targets. Meeting of ECNEC is held as and when required Planning Division provides secretarial services to the ECNEC.