Lakshmipur: House construction materials and financial assistance were distributed among flood-affected Ansar and members of the Village Defense Party (VDP) in Lakshmipur today. Mahbubur Rahman, Range Commander of Ansar and VDP Cumilla Range, distributed the materials at a function held at Dalal Bazar Ansar and VDP office in Sadar Upazila this afternoon as the chief guest.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, Laxmipur District Commandant Ansar Battalion Director Shirin Sultana, Circle Adjutant of Cumilla Range Tanjir Azad, and Upazila Ansar and VDP Officer-in-Charge Shahadat Hossain were present as special guests during the event. House building materials and cash assistance were provided to 14 grassroots flood-affected Ansar and VDP members from different upazilas of the district.
Due to the recent floods, numerous people have become homeless and are living in challenging conditions in various upazilas of Laxmipur, Cumilla, Feni, and Noakhali districts under the Cumilla Range. As part of the rehabilitation activities, house construction materials are being distributed to 57 homeless members affected by the floods in the four districts to repair and renovate their houses.
Additionally, Aman rice seedlings were distributed among 500 individuals and Ansar-VDP members whose seed beds were damaged in the floods, further supporting the community’s efforts to recover and rebuild.