NRBC Bank provides relief assistance to 10,000 flood-affected families
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- 29 August, 2024
NRBC Bank has extended significant relief to 10,000 families severely affected by recent flooding in Feni, Lakshmipur, Comilla, and Noakhali. The bank has supplied essential items including mineral water, medicine, dry food, candles, gas lighters, and cash to the impacted communities, according to a media statement released on Wednesday.
A team from NRBC Bank, including Director and Chairman of the Risk Management Committee AKM Mostafizur Rahman, Director Loquit Ullah, Deputy Managing Director Harunur Rashid, Meghna Zonal Head and Senior Executive Vice President Syed Mahbubul Haque, and area in-charges Kazi Md Ziaul Karim and Kamrul Hasan, personally visited the affected areas to distribute the aid.
The bank has allocated Tk 10 million (Tk 1 crore) from its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) fund and received donations from its directors and employees. Of the amount, Tk 5 million has been donated to the chief adviser's relief fund, while the remaining Tk 5 million is being distributed among the flood victims through the bank’s branches. Additionally, relief materials are being provided through donations from the bank’s directors and staff.
In Feni, Director AKM Mostafizur Rahman and in Noakhali, Director Loquit Ullah have directly provided relief and cash assistance. In other affected districts, the bank's head office and branch officers have been actively involved in distributing relief items.
Director AKM Mostafizur Rahman emphasised NRBC Bank’s commitment to serving those in need during the disaster, stating, "We have promptly responded to this calamity and are dedicated to providing all necessary support to help people recover from this loss."
Director Loquit Ullah highlighted the bank’s mission to enhance the quality of life and support marginalised communities. "NRBC Bank was established by expatriates with the aim of improving living standards and creating employment opportunities. We are committed to assisting flood victims and are prepared to offer further support as needed," he said.
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