Sarjis Alam: Bangladesh 200 families of martyrs will receive financial assistance within a week from Saturday.
July Shaheed Smriti Foundation will start working on Saturday (November 2) to provide financial support to the families of the martyrs in the anti-dictatorship uprising. Under the new program called ‘Bangladesh next to Shahid Parivar’, assistance will be delivered to 200 families every week. Member Secretary Sarjis Alam gave this information at a press conference organized at Shahbag Foundation office in the capital on Friday (November 1) at 11 am.
He said that five lakh taka will be given to each martyr’s family initially, “Tomorrow, Saturday, this money will be handed over to the families of the martyrs of Dhaka division at the auditorium of Nagar Bhaban of Dhaka South City Corporation.”
Sarjis said, “We will provide assistance to 200 families tomorrow. Money will be paid in four installments from morning to afternoon. Financial assistance will be provided to 50 families per share. So that no one has to come and sit till afternoon, a team of 20 people is ready for this.
He said, “We are working with the first Dhaka division. The number of martyrs in Dhaka is more than two hundred. After giving them, the financial assistance will be delivered to eight departments.
