Dhaka: On the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, Social Welfare Minister Professor Dr. AZM Zahid Hossain today visited several government-run children's homes in the capital. He visited the Mirpur Children's Home (Boys), Tejgaon Children's Home (Girls), and Azimpur Chhotomoni Nibas.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, during the visits, the minister inquired about the children's well-being, including their food, medical care, and overall living conditions, as well as hygiene and food quality. He spent some time with the children, sharing in the joy of Eid, and observed the facilities' operations and environment, providing guidance to the staff.
Calling upon the affluent members of society to support underprivileged children, the minister emphasized that coordinated efforts between the government and private initiatives can bring significant positive changes for the children.