National Headquarters Building of Bangladesh Scouts

The National Scout Bhaban (National Headquarters Building) of Bangladesh Scouts is one of the architecturally important landmarks of Dhaka - the capital city of Bangladesh. It was established in 1982 which is situated at the cross-section of Inner Circular Road at Kakrail, the Prime and aristocrat location of the city. It's a fifteen-storied building with attractive architectural view. Fourteen floors are rented for commercial purpose and the rest is used by Bangladesh Scouts for Scouting activities. Its income adds the financial strength of Bangladesh Scouts. Total floor area is 7,125 sqm. The total area of the land is 0.867acre. For strengthening the activities of young people. Bangladesh Scouts has launched a plan for establishing a Sky-skapper Centennial Building in the remaining area, in memory of observing the hundred years of the Scout movement.

15-Storied Scout Bhaban

Built	:	1982
Each Floor area	:	475.00 sqm.
Use	:	One floor for Scout office, other fourteen floors are rented out.

 

 

National Scout Training Centre, Mouchak, Gazipur.

Bangladesh Scouts has a large unique National Training Centre at Mouchak in the district of Gazipur, very close to the capital city Dhaka. The distance is only 42 KM from Dhaka by Dhaka - Tangail Highway. The centre is in a forest ( Shal forest) area with natural scenic beauty. It was initially established in 1961 in a land area of 10.61 acres sanctioned by then the Government. With the increasing demand, the area was expanded gradually. At present the total area is 88.335 acres.

This training centre remains busy throughout the year. Different national and international Scout activities are organized here with full infrastructural and logistic support. At this moment the National Scout Training Centre can accommodate almost 15,000 Scouts during Jamboree, Camporee, Moot and other similar activities. The centre provides facility of one large Administrative Building, Session cum training hall, Cub Building, Dormitory, Cottage, Cafeteria etc. There are two large ponds for water activities . One large parade ground and open forest area which facilitates in organizing large training events. This complex is also enriched by models of Rail engine and Jet plane. One Scout museum and six picnic huts attract the Scouts and general public.

Mouchak training centre is also equipped with telephone, fax, internet-facilities. Market, shopping centre,post Office and Banks are adjacent to the centre. This national Scout Training centre is an important and significant landmark in the country. Millions of Scouts are proud of it !

Facilities in National Scout Training Centre

2-Storied Session Hall cum Scout Museum

	Built	:	1968
	Each floor area	:	300.00 sqm.
	Session Hall (airconditioned) Capacity	:	100 persons
	Scout Museum Floor Area	:	300 sqm.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cub Building

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s 2 Storied Officer Quarter

	Built	:	1997
	Each floor area	:	110 sqm ( 4 room)
	Capacity	:	Good for two families

 

2 Storied Staff Quarter

	Built	:	1997
	Each floor area	:	110 sqm ( 4 room)
	Capacity	:	Good for two families

 

Auditorium

	Built	:	Undder construction
	Each floor area	:	669.79 sqm.
	Capacity	:	250 persons

 

Bank Building

	Built	:	1984
	Each floor area	:	134.75 sqm
	Functioning	:	Since 1984