bKash will distribute the cash aid of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to 10 lakh and 50 thousand distressed families affected by Covid-19.
Through mobile financial services, the cash aid of Tk 2,500 is going to be distributed to 3.4 million affected families, said a press release on Wednesday.
Of that, 10 lakh 50 thousand distressed families will receive this cash aid through bKash before Eid.
The beneficiaries would not need to bear any charge to cash out the money. The government will pay Tk 15 from the total cash out charge, while the remaining Tk 31.25 will be borne by bKash.
Being involved in this initiative, bKash has taken all arrangements to enable the family members to cash out the money without any hassle, added the release.
Last year also, bKash successfully distributed the cash aid of the Prime Minister to nearly 1 million families.
