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Social Security Policy Support (SSPS) Programme

An initiative of the Cabinet Division and the General Economics Division (GED), Bangladesh Planning Commission, Government of Bangladesh
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COVID-19

Food Aid Before Eid: Free rice for 1 crore poor

The government is set to distribute 10-kilogramme rice for free to each of over one crore "ultra-poor and destitute families" ahead of Eid-ul-Azha. The food...

Only eligible persons to receive govt cash assistance following scrutiny: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today told parliament that the government has scrutinised and dropped the names included through irregularities in the list of poor...

Safety net spending to be higher

The budgetary allocation for safety net programmes would see a major uptick in the next fiscal year as the government looks to widen the...

School feeding finally resumes at homes

Government officials and teachers are distributing fortified biscuits to the houses of over 30 lakh primary school students so that they are not deprived...

50 lakh poor households to get cash aid through MFS from May 14

The government's move to provide cash assistance to 50 lakh poor families hit by the coronavirus pandemic is finally taking off, with the four...