The Bangladesh Bank has announced plans to create a Tk25 crore fund to assist families of July Martyrs and those injured during the anti-fascist uprising. The decision was made during a central bank meeting held on Tuesday.
Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur led the meeting, confirmed by Executive Director and Spokesperson Arif Hossain Khan.
The bank will contribute Tk14 crore to the fund, while 11 leading commercial banks will each donate Tk1 crore, totaling Tk11 crore. The final decision on disbursement will be made by the respective bank boards.
The entire fund will be handed over to the July Shaheed Smrity Foundation to support the affected families.
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