Unique scheme to help the poor
Family of a Dubai expatriate has taken initiative to help the poor people of his area by selling rice at Tk 20.
Every day, about 250 people are benefiting from the initiative taken by Dubai expatriate Md Abdul Quddus and his brothers of Sujanagar village under Baralekha upazila in Moulvibazar district.
Under the programme started on April 1, purchasers of 5 kg of rice at a time are getting 2 kg potato free of cost.
Abdul Quddus said his family have allocated Tk 10 lakh as they have to buy rice at Tk 33 per kg from the market.
The unique example of social work should inspire solvent people of our society, Moulvibazar Deputy Commissioner Alkama Siddiquee said.
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