It has decided to give compensation up to 5 lakhs and maximum 1 lakh taka to each family of the martyrs who were killed in the anti-discrimination student movement.
On Wednesday (September 18), the capital's Rashtra Guest House Yamuna Interim Government Chief Adviser Professor Dr. The decision was made in the first meeting of the Executive Committee of the July Shaheed Smriti Foundation under the chairmanship of Muhammad Yunus.
It is known that the compensation money of the injured will be paid as soon as possible and the check will be handed over to the martyr family of the Dhaka ceremony.
The committee led by the chief advisory committee calls on people from all walks of life, expatriate Bangladeshis living abroad and various organizations and business organizations to give donations to Shahid Smriti Foundation in July.
The Committee has decided to find an office space and volunteers to manage the foundation, and also the decision to preserve and archive all videos, pictures, oral history and other documents and memorabilia of the July-August mass awakening.
Professor Muhammad Yunus Sabha said that any amount of donation should be recorded and the list of donors should be kept, he said, if possible, their names should be published on the website of the foundation.
Dr. ‘The formation of this foundation is an important milestone. We have to work hard to make it a success,’ Yunus said.’
The Chief Adviser also said that the Ministry of Health will bear the burden of treatment for the injured and the compensation provided by the Foundation will be given as an addition to the government's medical treatment.
The meeting was attended by Sharmin Murshid, Advisor to the Ministry of Social Welfare of the Interim Government, Information and Broadcasting Advisor Nahid Islam, Youth and Crea Advisor Asif Mahmud Sajib Bhui, General Secretary of the Foundation Mir Mahbubur Rahman, and the Treasurer of the Foundation Kazi O.Akar Ahmed were present.-Bass.
