Freedom fighters to get free treatment in India
Bangladesh
18 July, 2019, 01:15 pm
Last modified: 18 July, 2019, 01:31 pm
The service will be rendered from current year
Indian government will give free medical treatment to 100 Bangladeshi freedom fighters every year in its armed forces hospitals.
India will provied the service under a project named ‘Muktijoddha Healthcare Scheme,’ reports a press release.
The Ministry of Liberation War Affairs and Indian High Commission in Dhaka will jointly select the 100 sick freedom fighters from across the 64 district of Bangladesh. The service will be rendered from current year. Aspirants freedom fighters have to submit their applications by August 22 to their respective district civil surgeon’s office. Through visiting the ministry's official web site www.molwa.gov.bd, people can know details about the scheme.
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