Staff Reporter :
The Bureau of Manpower Employment and Training (BMET) has taken an exceptional programme to distributed more than 200 bicycles among students in the flood-hit areas of the country including Sylhet instead of providing them traditional relief materials.
As part of the programme, BMET Director General Shahidul Alam on Tuesday distributed 104 bicycles, helmets and T-shirts among students of six educational institutions and technical training centers in Sylhet and Goainghat Imran Ahmad Girls’ School and College as part of the programme.
The BMET would provide the bicycles to underprivileged students of nine educational institutions and training centers in the flood-affected areas of Sylhet, Sunamganj, Kishoreganj, Kurigram, Netrokona and Gaibandha districts with money collected from one day’s salary of BMET officials and employees. Among the students, 120 are males and 100 are females.
