Tk 7.65 lakh Zakat Fund money distributed in Manikganj

A total of 153 poor, widow and disabled people of the district received Taka 7.65 lakh from the Government's Zakat fund at a function here today. On the occasion, the cheques distribution ceremony was held at the conference room of Deputy Commissioner under the joint auspices of Manikganj District Administration and Islamic Foundation Manikganj District Office. Deputy Commissioner, also the President of District Zakat Board, Rahana Akther distributed the Zakat money among the poor and distressed people under seven upazilas of the district as the chief guest. Each of the recipients got the cheque of Taka 5000.00. Deputy Director of Islamic Foundation Hares Sinha and its other officials were present, among others, on the occasion. Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha