Tk 1.53cr cash support for poor in south
An NGO along with three other organisations is providing cash support of Tk 1.53 crore to the poor in Satkhira and Khulna.
Unnayan is implementing it in the southwestern and southern districts of the country, with direction and funding of Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF), Foreign Commonwealth Development Office and European Union, says a press release.
Those who are in food crisis amid the pandemic in eight unions under three upazilas will get the money under "Pathways to Prosperity for Extremely Poor People Project" that started in 2019, it adds.
Unnayan has identified 1,700 poor households from in Ashasuni upazila of Satkhira.
To distribute the money through mobile financial service, the NGO held a programme at its Shovnali office in Ashasuni on Sunday.
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