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Call to infuse dynamism into social services
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RAJSHAHI, Jan 2, 2021 (BSS) – Speakers at a discussion here today unequivocally called for infusing dynamism into the social services for the welfare of the people with special needs and other underprivileged sections of the society.
They put emphasis on ensuring transparency and accountability in all the welfare-oriented social service activities so that the target group of people could derive total benefits of the welfare programmes.
Department of Social Services (DSS) and District administration jointly organised the discussion at the conference hall of Deputy Commissioner (DC) office in observance of the National Social Service Day-2021.
15 more beggars get Tk 4.5lakh for rehabilitation in Rajshahi
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RAJSHAHI, Dec 29, 2020 (BSS)- A total of 15 more beggars were given Taka 4.5 lakh for their rehabilitation as part of the efforts of freeing the district from beggars.
In the second phase of the distribution programme, each of the beneficiaries was given Taka 30,000 at a simple ceremony held at the conference hall of the Deputy Commissioner’s office on Monday.
The district administration has mobilized funds worth Taka 1.09 crore including Taka 35 lakh from Prime Minister’s Office and Taka 65.77 lakh from one-day salaries of officers and employees for the beggar rehabilitation purposes.
Integrated development must for effective local govt bodies
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RAJSHAHI, Dec 29, 2020 (BSS)- Speakers at a participatory meeting today unequivocally called for ensuring transparency, accountability and citizens’ participation in different development works is vital to establish good governance in the local government institutions.
Integrated development planning can be a vital means of making the existing local government institutions and the Upazila Parishad and Union Parishad (UP) in particular effective and accountable.
The discussants came up with the observations while addressing the annual coordination meeting of the ‘Integrated Development under Efficient and Accountable Local Governance (EALG) Project’ held at the conference hall of Deputy Commissioner (DC) office today.