Houses for Gaibandha homeless under Ashrayan Project being constructed

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BSS, Gaibandha :
The construction work of brick-built houses for the homeless and landless people in Sadullapur upazila here began yesterday under Ashrayan Project, creating much enthusiasm among the beneficiaries.
Deputy Commissioner (DC) Md Abdul Matin formally inaugurated the construction work of the houses through laying foundation stone as the chief guest.
The houses are being built under Ashrayan Project of the government at the cost of Tk around 40 lakh, sources said.
With the completion of construction, the houses would be handed over to 15 homeless people of the upazila, said Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Nabi Neoaj.
Earlier, the DC exchanged views with the homeless and landless people.
During the view exchange, the homeless people thanked the government and expressed their gratefulness to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina as she has taken initiative of constructing houses for them.
Upazila Chairman Shahriar Khan Biplob, upazila level officials, political leaders, local elite and media men were present on the occasion.
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