Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has decided to give financial assistance to the non-MPO teachers and employees of the vocational, madrasa and individual ebtedayee madrasas who have been going through hardship for institution closure due to coronavirus pandemic.
Around Tk 28,18,40,000 would be paid to 51,266 teachers and 10,204 employees of the educational institutions from PM's relief fund.
Each teacher will receive Tk 5000, and each employee get Tk 2500, confirmed the Prime Minister's Office (PMO).
Earlier, the premier donated Tk 16 crore 94 lakh 70 thousand for the orphans and miserable of 13,929 qawmi madrasa, and Tk 46,63,30,000 for 80,747 non-MPO teachers and 25,038 employees of secondary and higher secondary education.