Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday received the Dr Kalam Smriti International Excellence Awards-2019, introduced in memory of eminent scientist and former Indian President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam.
Chief Adviser of the Dr Kalam Smriti International Advisory Council Ambassador TP Sreenivasan handed over the accolade through a ceremony at the Prime Minister’s Office in the capital.
The award has been conferred upon Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina as recognition to her commitment for a close and mutually satisfying India-Bangladesh relations, welfare of her people, particularly women and children, and international peace and cooperation, according to a citation read out in the function. Dedicating the award to the people of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina told the function, “You’ve honoured me which means you’ve honoured the people of Bangladesh.”
“This award will certainly inspire me and my government to strive for the achievement of greater inclusive development for my people while bearing in mind the need to ensure the conservation and protection of our natural ecosystems,” she said.
The Prime Minister extended her sincere thanks to the organisers for conferring upon her the Dr Kalam Smriti International Award.
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