C T Online Desk: A sewing training centre for insolvent women was inaugurated under the initiative of Bashundhara Shuvosangho, a readers’ platform of daily Kaler Kantho, at Boalkhali upazila in the district on Friday.
The inaugural ceremony of the centre was held at the Syedpur Multipurpose High School Hall room.
Bashundhara Shuvosangho Boalkhali unit President Nurul Abshar Hira presided over the ceremony where Boalkhali Municipality Mayor Zahurul Islam Zahur, Shuvosangho Central General Secretary Rana Mitra, Kaler Kantho Chattogram Bureau Chief Mustafa Nayeem, Boalkhali Press Club President Md Sirajul Islam, General Secretary Yasin Chowdhury, Municipal Ward-9 Councilor Jahangir Alam, Rural Electrification Director Ashraf Uddin Jewel, Nasrin Sultana, Yasmin Riku and Kaler Kantho Boalkhali Correspondent SM Naim Uddin were present as guests.
Mayor Zahurul in his speech said he was very happy to know that Shuvosangho will provide a sewing machine to every trainee upon completion of the training.
The trainee women will become self-reliant after getting sewing machines, he said.
The mayor also thanked the Shuvosangho for taking such initiative to make the poor women solvent.
