Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has provided a financial assistance of Tk 122.02 crore for the country’s mosques amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
“The Prime Minister has given Tk 122,02,15,000 for all mosques of the country at this time of coronavirus pandemic,” said an Islamic Foundation press release on Wednesday.
The money has already been sent to district-level authorities concerned through electronic fund transfer system.
An amount of Tk 5,000 will be provided to each of 244,043 mosques across the country.