During a meeting with them at the Prime Minister's Office at the Secretariat on Wednesday (October 14), the Prime Minister praised their initiatives. Noting that their work for the welfare of the country and society will inspire others as well, he assured cooperation from the government to continue their activities.
PM assures to stand by three inspirational individuals
Despite graduating from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) and passing the BCS examination, Naila Sharaf chose to teach at a primary school to educate children. Along with teaching at a government primary school in Netrokona, she herself creates educational materials and digital content to help underprivileged children in their studies.
Although Md. Altaf Hossain was born without both hands, he learned to write with his feet and established a kindergarten in Narsingdi. The school, built with his savings and money from selling land, currently has 145 students. The Prime Minister assured him of constructing a new building for his school.
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On the other hand, alongside serving as an imam at a mosque in Bhola, Rezaul Kibria Babul has planted thousands of trees on his own initiative for nearly three decades. He sold ancestral property to set up a nursery and planted saplings produced there in various areas.
During the meeting with the Prime Minister, discussions were held on the three individuals' life struggles and public welfare initiatives. Recognizing their work, the Prime Minister highlighted the importance of such initiatives in nation-building.