Govt Pry School Teacher Welfare Trust Bill passed in JS

City Desk :
The Government Primary School Teacher Welfare Trust Bill, 2023 passed in Parliament aiming at bearing theexpense of education of minor child of teacher if they die during service.

Primary and Mass Education State Minister M Zakir Hossain moved the bill in the House on the fifth instant and it was passed by voice votes with Deputy Speaker Shamsul Huq Tuku in the chair, reports BSS.

As per the bill, if a teacher dies during service, the expense of education of his or her minor child will be given till they become adult.

In addition, the expense will be given for the necessity of a child with disability or special child.

Besides, teachers will receive some financial benefits, including medical expenses.

The teachers have to deposit a certain amount to the trust fund and it will be determined by the rules.