Dhaka, March 29, (V7N) — The Bangladesh government has allocated Tk 2.3 crore to provide special meals for law enforcement personnel on duty during Eid-ul-Fitr, officials confirmed in a notification on Friday.

The funds will cover meals for members of the police, Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), Ansar and Village Defence Party (VDP), and the Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG), who will be deployed across the country to maintain law and order.

Bangladesh Police: Tk 1 crore

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB): Tk 40 lakh

Bangladesh Ansar and VDP: Tk 60 lakh

Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG): Tk 3 lakh

The notification emphasized that no expenditures beyond the allocated amounts would be permitted. Authorities must adhere to all financial regulations and maintain proper records for auditing purposes. Any unspent funds must be returned to the Public Security Division by June 30, it added.

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