Transparency, accountability and an interference-free environment is needed for the successful implementation of National School Meal Policy. The goal of our great liberation war was to establish an egalitarian society without any discrimination but we are far behind achieving that goal. In collaboration with World Food Program (WFP) Ghashful organized a workshop ion the district level regarding mass literacy campaign and “National School Meal Policy” at the auditorium of the Pitstop restaurant on 28th November 2019. Sociologist Prof. D F Imam Ali was the chief guest at the event. The meeting was presided over by Sociologist, senate member of Chittagong University and Chairman of Ghashful Dr. Monzur-Ul- Amin Chowdhury. Aftabur Rahman Zafree, CEO of Ghashful made the opening remarks. Mohd. Abdullah Al Mamun Patwari, the Program Policy Office of WFP discussed the purpose and context of the National School Meal Policy. A brief summary of the National Food Policy 2019 was presented by the Deputy Director of the Department of Primary Education of Chittagong division, Mohd. Sultan Miah. Deputy Director of Mass Literacy Campaign, Mr. A K M Enamul Haque discussed the reality and what needs to be done to make the policy successful and effective. Dr. Sheikh Fazle Rabbi, Dr.Yusuf Elahi Professor at Chottogram Veterinary University and Deputy Director for Department of Social Services Mohd. Shahidul Islam were presented as special guests. Representatives from many govt. and non-govt. organization attended the workshop. Assistant Director of Non-formal Primary Education bureau Mr. Julfikar Amin, District Child Affairs officer from Banladesh Shishu Academy Ms. Nargis Sultana, Assistant Primary education officer of Chittagong district Mr. Jahiruddin Chowdhury, District Food Controller Abu Nayeem Mohammed Shofiul Alam, Deputy Assistant Director of BADS Mohd. Kowsar Hamid, Lecturer at Premier University Sadika Sultana Chowdhury, Vice Chairperson of Hathazari Upozilla Moktar Begum Mukta, Chairman of Guman Mardan Union Council Mohd. Mujibur Rahman, Assistant Education Officer from Kotwali thana S R Rashed, Education Officer from Double Mooring Thana Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun, Education Officer from Panchlaish Thana Mohd. Abdul Hamid, Education Officer from Banderban Lama ThanaTapan Kumar Biswas, Assistant Education Officer od Chandgaon Thana Khandokar Sakhina Begum attended the workshop.
(Last Updated On: )
