DHAKA, Dec 31, 2023 (BSS) - Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today inaugurated free textbooks distribution among students up to the secondary level for the academic year of 2024 as the textbooks distribution is set to officially start across the country tomorrow. The premier opened the textbook distribution programme at an event at her office through handing over books to students of pre-primary, primary and secondary levels in the morning. At the distribution ceremony on the eve of the new year-2024, Sheikh Hasina wished all a Happy New Year. With Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni in the chair, Deputy Minister for Education Mohibul Hassan Chowdhoury delivered the welcome address. The government has so far distributed over 464,78,29,883 copies free textbooks among students up to secondary levels across the country since 2010.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha December 31, 2023 06:20 UTC