Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) Affairs Minister Bir Bahadur Ushwe Sing on Friday said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been extending all kinds of support for the development of the socio-economic conditions of the people of the CHT region.
“She (PM) is very sincere about the welfare of the people of the hilly region,” he said while addressing a function at Bagmara Bazar at Nawapotong Union in Rowangchhari Upazila under Bandarban district.
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He said the premier has relentlessly been working for the welfare of the people of the country. Her genuine love for the country’s people, sincerity to provide services and unremitting tendency to help is taking the country to the top of development, said Ushwe Sing.
The minister distributed sewing machines, goats, agriculture spray machines among poor women, and educational materials among poor students.
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The donations included 20 goats, 20 sewing machines, 30 spray machines and education materials, said a PID handout.