Human chain at Rajshahi
Physically challenged people form a human chain in Rajshahi city yesterday demanding increased budgetary allocation.Photo: STAR
Physically challenged people yesterday formed a human chain at Shaheb Bazar and submitted memorandums to Rajshahi deputy commissioner (DC) and local lawmaker demanding increase in allocation for their welfare in the upcoming budget. They demanded at least two percent allocation in the budget to ensure rights of around 1.40 crore of their kind in the country. Badhan Protibandhi Sangstha and Jatiya Trinomul Protibandhi Sangstha jointly organised the human chain backed by Action on Disability and Development (ADD) of Rajshahi unit. The human chain was followed by a rally where the participants urged the authorities to fulfill their 12-point demand.
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