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D.Net and DHAW jointly inaugurated Pallitathya Kendra at Tangail
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| “For the formation of Digital Bangladesh policy makers and grass root level activist have to work together” said local MP Shawkat Momen Shajahan. Last March 28, 2009 he was giving his speech as the chief guest on the inaugural ceremony of Pallitathya Kendra at Tangaile while eminent writer Selina Hosain was present as special guest. D.Net (Development Research Network) and DHAW (Development for Human Assistance Work) jointly organized the inauguration ceremony of this new Pallitathya Kendra along with the Information fair and drawing competition for children at Bashail Upazela in Tangail district.
Selina Hosain said that “Only planning for Digital Bangladesh is not enough, we have to take necessary action for implement it. Present government is interested to form a digital Bangladesh. Telecentre movement can accelerate the process.” Mahmud Hasan, Chief Operating Officer, BTN (Bangladesh Telecentre Network) shared some success stories of telecente and said, it is not impossible to achieve vision 2021. He also added that present government is very much positive about ICT initiatives, which is a good indication. Among other Mr Walid Islam, Upozela Chairman; Md Forhad Uddin, Coordinator of Pallitathya programme, D.Net; local school teachers, students, members of civil society and rural people were present at the ceremony. |
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| At the Information Fair pallitathay kendra offered free health, legal, education services. More then 200 villagers received these services. More then 50% of the service recipients were female. |
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