Over two crore textbooks distributed in Ctg

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CHATTOGRAM, Jan 1, 2019 (BSS) – The distribution of free textbooks among
school and madrasah students began in the city and its adjacent areas of the
district today.

Deputy Commissioner of Chattogram Mohammad Ilias Hossain inaugurated the
book distribution function and handover of newly books among students at Dr
Khastagir Government High School in city’s Jamal Khan area around 11am.

Speaking at the function joined by hundreds of students Ilias Hossain said
it is the New Year gift of the government for the students.

He said over two crore textbooks for the students of primary and secondary
schools, Ebatedai and Dakhil madrasas and technical institutes were being
distributed in Chattogram city and district today.

Over 48 lakh crore copies of primary school books and 1.52 lakh copies
secondary books were distributed among 22 lakh students in the city and
district today.

District Primary Education officer Nasrine Sultana and high officials of
district administration and secondary levels among others were present in the
book distribution function.