MAGURA, April 15, 2022 (BSS) - A total of 35,000 poor and distressed families
of sadar upazila of the district will get rice under special Vulnerable Group
Feeding (VGF) Programme on the occasion of Eid.
Officials of the district administration said the Ministry of Disaster
Management and Relief has allocated the rice for distribution to the poor and
distressed families living in Sadar upazila of the district.
Saifuzzaman Shikhar, MP of Magura-1 constituency, inaugurated the
distribution of VGF rice as the chief guest, at a function held on Jagdal and
Chaulia Union Parishad premises under Magura Sadar Upazila yesterday
afternoon.
Sadar Upazila Chairman Abu Nasir Bablu, Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Yasin
Kabir, Sadar Upazila Awami League President Ashraful Alam Babul Fakir, Jagdal
UP Chairman Syed Rafiqul Islam and Chaulia UP Chairman Hafizar Rahman, among
others, spoke on the occasion.
Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Yasin Kabir said steps are being taken to
complete distribution of the allocated rice to the card holder families
before the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr festivity to assist them in celebrating the
festivity.