RAJSHAHI, June 22: A meeting on empowerment of women through information and communication technology projects was held at Kapasiapara Ambaria field under Mohanpur upazila of the district on Friday.
Women and Child Affairs Ministry and Jatiya Mohila Sangstha jointly organised the meeting.
Upazila Nirbahi Officer of Mohanpur Shimul Akhter attended the meeting as the chief guest. It was attended, among others, by upazila DAE officer Matiur Rahman, Upazila Information Officer Rafiza Tabassum and office secretary of Godagari Press Club Abdul Baten.
The women at the meeting were apprised of women empowerment and self-reliance of womenfolk.
The meeting discussed the ways how women would become an entrepreneur through training, the way to earn money by growing crops and vegetables.
The meeting also discussed the value of various food items and the way to become financially solvent by availing loan without any interest on various government projects.
The interested women were also suggested to contact with the concerned upazila information office for the necessary cooperation.
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