HEALTHCARE FOR THE POOR

Well-off people should come forward: Nasim

The Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Mohammad Nasim yesterday urged the affluent in the society to come forward along with the government to reach health-care facilities to the poor people, reports BSS.  
“Well-off people of the society should come forward to facilitate the government to reach health- care facilities at the door of the poor people...  as it is not only the duty of the government,” he said.  
The minister said this while speaking as the chief guest at a discussion to mark the World Population Day at Osmani Memorial auditorium in the capital. The ministry has taken elaborate programme to observe the day with the theme “Vulnerable Population in Emergencies”.
Nasim said, “Imams of mosques can play a vital role to discourage people to take more children and prevent abusing of women.”
He said “Under the leadership of Prime Minister Bangladesh has become a lower-middle income country.”
Secretary of the Ministry Syed Monjurul Islam presided over the dissuasion while State Minister Zahid Malik, Director General of the Directorate of Family Planning Nur Hossain Talukder, was present among others.

 

HEALTHCARE FOR THE POOR

Well-off people should come forward: Nasim

The Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Mohammad Nasim yesterday urged the affluent in the society to come forward along with the government to reach health-care facilities to the poor people, reports BSS. Well-off people of the society should come forward to facilitate the government to reach health- care facilities at the door of the poor people... as it is not only the duty of the government, he said. The minister said this while speaking as the chief guest at a discussion to mark the World Population Day at Osmani Memorial auditorium in the capital. The ministry has taken elaborate programme to observe the day with the theme Vulnerable Population in Emergencies. Nasim said, Imams of mosques can play a vital role to discourage people to take more children and prevent abusing of women. He said Under the leadership of Prime Minister Bangladesh has become a lower-middle income country. Secretary of the Ministry Syed Monjurul Islam presided over the dissuasion while State Minister Zahid Malik, Director General of the Directorate of Family Planning Nur Hossain Talukder, was present among others.