FFs' rations recommended for review

Parliamentary Standing Committee on Liberation War Affairs Ministry on Monday recommended the government to review the provision of rations to the valiant Freedom Fighters (FFs) of the country, reports UNB.

It also recommended to send urgent letters along with necessary directions through virtual meetings to all district hospitals and 22 specialised hospitals aiming to ensure medicare facilities to the Freedom Fighters.

The decisions were taken at the 30th meeting of the Standing Committee on Ministry of Liberation War Affairs of the 11th National Parliament held at Sangsad Bhaban with Shajahan Khan in the chair.

It recommended the ministry to take necessary measures through discussions with Bangladesh Rural Development Board (BRDB) regarding further reduction of service charge from 8 per cent on loans given to the freedom fighters.