Magura: Bicycles and educational materials were distributed to 270 underprivileged students in the district, funded by the district council. The distribution ceremony was held at the Upazila Parishad auditorium at 11 am today. A total of 270 students from 38 schools across the district received assistance under the initiative.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, 150 students from government primary schools received school bags and tiffin boxes, while 90 secondary school students received bags, tiffin boxes, and shoes. In addition, 30 students were given bicycles to support their daily commute to school.
Deputy Commissioner Md. Ohidul Islam attended the event as the chief guest. Additional Deputy Commissioner Md. Abdul Quader, District Council Chief Executive Officer Hasina Momtaz, Upazila Nirbahi Officer Hasibul Hasan, Secondary Education Officer Abdur Rahim, and Primary Education Officer Saifuzzaman Khan were present as special guests.
Speaking at the event, Chief Executive Officer Hasina Momtaz expressed that students will develop into valuable assets for the nation if they are properly nurtured. Deputy Commissioner Md. Ohidul Islam highlighted the importance of education, stating that these students will eventually take charge of the country and contribute to national development.