Infommfion Minister Hasanul Haq Intl said the women and cluffiren in society would have . be made aware against militancy, prejudice, communalism mod fainaticism. The field-level information officers would have to do this job properly, he said this on Tuesday while speaffing as chief guest at the inaugural session of a two-day workshop to review ‘Communication Activiti. for Children and Women Development ffith Phase). at the meeting mom of Pre. Institute of Bangladesh (PM) in the city. Organised by the Department of Mass Communication, the (onion was presided over by its Director General Qamrun Nahar while UNICEF official Nance Weber was present as the special guest.
National Project Director (NPD) and Information Ministry Additional Secretary SM Harm-or-Rashid delivered the welcome Officials how counhys 68 information offices, chiefs of officers wider the informa-tion ministry and UNICEF repnnentativce were present at the inaugural function. The information minister said communalism, militancy, violence and bombing ate con-nary to the laws. The field-level information officers would have to convey this to the women and children, he added_
He said a quarter is out to spread misin-terpretation of religion among rural women and children.
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go toe sollecrwo7ndenhdtPo!eorrhe added. The minister asked the officers to inform women and children about their constitu¬tional rights and various government pm¬amtnme.
He also asked them to send monthly reports. the government about the people’s demands and perceptioms about the govern-ment.
