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Distribution of houses among homeless lauded at national, int’l levels: JS
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DHAKA, Feb 14, 2021 (BSS) – The Parliamentary Standing Committee on the
Disaster Management and Relief Ministry today mentioned that the government’s
initiative to provide homes for the homeless marking the Mujib Year was
praised at national and international levels.
The parliamentary watchdog came up with the observation at its meeting at
the Sangsad Bhaban here today, an official release said.
Chaired by committee chairman AB Tajul Islam, the meeting was attended by
committee members – State Minister for Disaster Management Dr Md Enamur
Rahman, Md Aftab Uddin Sarker, Jewel Areng and Kazi Kanij Sultana.
The meeting discussed the activities of the Mujib Kellah construction,
repair and development project and the homeless rehabilitation project in
detail and it expressed satisfaction over the progress of the two projects.
The parliamentary body recommended increasing daily wage of labourers
under the employment generation for ultra-poor people project.
The Disaster Management and Relief Secretary and senior officials of the
ministry and Jatiya Sangsad Secretariat were present at the meeting.
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