The Awami League government is working for the overall welfare of the people by developing their socio-economic conditions, Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury said Saturday.
"Sewing machines are being distributed for self-employment of women. This programme will help women become self-reliant," he said.
The Minister said while addressing the distribution program of "Sewing Machines" among 200 marginalized families of Ward No. 5 on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha at Sabuj Bagh Buddhist Temple in Dhaka.
He said the distribution of sewing machines would benefit many families and improve their economic conditions.