NARSINGDI, Oct 27, 2021 (BSS) - Islamic foundation has been implementing a
number of socioeconomic development, poverty alleviation and motivational
projects in the district over the last couple of years.
The foundation also imparted training to the Imams on preventing terrorism
and militancy.
It also provided training to local people on primary health care to create
mass awareness about the adverse effects of contaminated drinking water
arsenic and pollution.
The foundation is also collecting Zakat from local affluent persons for
Zakat fund every year and distributing swing machine, rickshaws, and cash as
Zakat among the poor and destitute people in the district.
Deputy Director of Islamic foundation, Narsingdi Mohiuddin Ahmed said the
foundation has imparted trainings to over 2,500 Imams on poverty alleviation,
human resources development and self-reliance.
The trainers were given practical knowledge about income generating
projects like nursery, tree plantation poultry and fish farming.