City Desk :
The Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Ministry has allocated Taka 52.25 crore more for local government institutions to meet different needs, including paying salaries and allowances of the employees and carrying out relief activities, amid the COVID-19 shutdown.
The Local Government Division on Sunday issued a government order (GO) in this regard, said a press release.
Of the total allocation, Taka 24.45 crore has been allocated for 492 Upazila Parishads, Taka 16 crore for 61 District Councils, Taka 6.80 crore for 12 city corporations and Taka 5 crore for 138 “B” and “C” category municipalities.
Earlier, the ministry gave a special allocation of Taka 33.02 crore for the local government institutions on March 25 to face the coronavirus situation.
The Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Ministry has allocated Taka 52.25 crore more for local government institutions to meet different needs, including paying salaries and allowances of the employees and carrying out relief activities, amid the COVID-19 shutdown.
The Local Government Division on Sunday issued a government order (GO) in this regard, said a press release.
Of the total allocation, Taka 24.45 crore has been allocated for 492 Upazila Parishads, Taka 16 crore for 61 District Councils, Taka 6.80 crore for 12 city corporations and Taka 5 crore for 138 “B” and “C” category municipalities.
Earlier, the ministry gave a special allocation of Taka 33.02 crore for the local government institutions on March 25 to face the coronavirus situation.
