Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) President Nazmul Hassan, MP today (Wednesday, 20 May 2020) handed over 501 cheques of Taka ten thousand each to State Minister for the Ministry of Youth & Sports Zahid Ahsan Russell as part of the BCB’s initiative to support sportspersons affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. (List of sports federations attached)
The cheques were distributed to sportsmen and women of 23 sports federations under the National Sports Council other than cricket. Secretary for the Ministry of Youth and Sports Mohammad Akhtar Hossain and BCB CEO Nizam Uddin Chowdhury were also present during the cheque handover.
Sports federations receiving BCB assistance:
Sl. |
Federation |
Number of Cheques |
Amount on cheque (per head) |
Total assistance |
1. |
Bangladesh Football Federation |
100 |
BDT 10,000.00 |
BDT 10,00,000.00 |
2. |
Bangladesh Hockey Federation |
50 |
BDT 10,000.00 |
BDT 5,00,000.00 |
3. |
Bangladesh Table Tennis Federation |
15 |
BDT 10,000.00 |
BDT 1,50,000.00 |
4. |
Bangladesh Roller Skating Federation |
10 |
BDT 10,000.00 |
BDT 1,00,000.00 |
5. |
Bangladesh Amateur Boxing Federation |
10 |
BDT 10,000.00 |
BDT 1,00,000.00 |
6. |
Bangladesh Taekwondo |
30 |
BDT 10,000.00 |
BDT 3,00,000.00 |
7. |
Bangladesh Rugby Federation (Union) |
10 |
BDT 10,000.00 |
BDT 1,00,000.00 |
8. |
Bangladesh Rowing Federation |
15 |
BDT 10,000.00 |
BDT 1,50,000.00 |
9. |
Bangladesh Archery Federation |
25 |
BDT 10,000.00 |
BDT 2,50,000.00 |
10. |
Bangladesh Martial Art Federation |
10 |
BDT 10,000.00 |
BDT 1,00,000.00 |
11. |
National Paralympic Committee of Bangladesh |
20 |
BDT 10,000.00 |
BDT 2,00,000.00 |
12. |
Bangladesh Kabaddi Federation |
16 |
BDT 10,000.00 |
BDT 1,60,000.00 |
13. |
Bangladesh Deaf Sports Federation |
10 |
BDT 10,000.00 |
BDT 1,00,000.00 |
14. |
Bangladesh Handball Federation |
20 |
BDT 10,000.00 |
BDT 2,00,000.00 |
15. |
Bangladesh Kho Kho Federation |
15 |
BDT 10,000.00 |
BDT 1,50,000.00 |
16. |
Bangladesh Wushu Federation |
15 |
BDT 10,000.00 |
BDT 1,50,000.00 |
17. |
Bangladesh Swimming Federation |
25 |
BDT 10,000.00 |
BDT 2,50,000.00 |
18. |
Bangladesh Tennis Federation |
10 |
BDT 10,000.00 |
BDT 1,00,000.00 |
19. |
Bangladesh Molhila Krira Sangstha Federation |
20 |
BDT 10,000.00 |
BDT 2,00,000.00 |
20. |
Bangladesh Volleyball Federation |
20 |
BDT 10,000.00 |
BDT 2,00,000.00 |
21. |
Bangladesh Athletic Federation |
25 |
BDT 10,000.00 |
BDT 2,50,000.00 |
22. |
Bangladesh Weightlifting Federation |
15 |
BDT 10,000.00 |
BDT 1,50,000.00 |
23. |
Bangladesh Gymnastic Federation |
15 |
BDT 10,000.00 |
BDT 1,50,000.00 |
TOTAL |
501 |
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BDT 50,10,000.00 |