According to the Savar upazila website, total population in the upazila is 14,42,885. Development partners claim that the Savar upazila population figure stands at six million, including migrant workers. Moreover, safety and security issues of the children of working parents have become yet another concern. She said economic pressures on poor working parents adversely affect children’s development through their mediating effects on parental mental health, caregiver relationships, and parenting practices. As a result, safety and security has become one of the major concerns for children of working parents.

Source: Dhaka Tribune October 04, 2019 17:26 UTC