NCC Bank has distributed agricultural materials at free of cost among 1000 marginal farmers of Bogura Sadar and Sonatola Upazila as part of its corporate social responsibility to increase agricultural production. Local Hon’ble Member of the Parliament Shahadara Mannan attended the ceremony as chief guest while Managing Director & CEO of NCC Bank Mohammad Mamdudur Rashid presided over the ceremony. They distributed various types of seeds, fertilizer & pesticides among marginal farmers of Sonatola Upazila, Bogura on 17 June, 2023. Chairman of Sonatola Upazila Parishad Advocate Minhaduzzaman Liton, Deputy Executive Director of TMSS Md. Sohrab Ali Khan and Chairman of Baluahat Union Parishad Bir Muktijoddha Md. Abdul Aziz Mondal graced the occasion as special guests at Sonatola. Besides, In the Bogura Sadar CSR program Managing Director & CEO of NCC Bank Mohammad Mamdudur Rashid also presided over the ceremony while Additional District Magistrate Mosa. Afsana Yaesmin, Diractor of Bangladesh Bank, Bogura Badiuzzaman Didar, Executive Director of TMSS Prof. Dr. Hosne-Ara Begum, Deputy Executive Director of TMSS Md. Sohrab Ali Khan were present as special guest and distributed various types of seeds, fertilizer & pesticides among marginal farmers. SEVP & Company Secretary Md. Monirul Alam and SVP of CRM Division Muhammad Shahidul Islam along with Manager & Officers of Bogura Branch of NCC Bank were also present in the ceremony.
Member of the Parliament Shahadara Mannan considered this agriculture material distribution as great initiative of the Bank and said that marginal farmers of this area will be benefited through these activities. She thanked to the NCC Bank’s authorities for coming forward at Hon’ble Prime Ministers call to cultivate every inch of land across the country as well as helping to the farmers.
Diractor of Bangladesh Bank, Bogura Badiuzzaman Didar welcomed NCC Bank’s CSR activities in agricultural sector and expressed hope that NCC bank along with other banks & financial institutions will invest more in this sector in future also.
Managing Director and CEO Mohammad Mamdudur Rashid said that NCC bank is working for food security of our country as announced by Hon’ble Prime Minister. He hoped that, in this continuation NCC Bank is supporting to the marginal farmers to cultivate single inch of land across the country as a part of social responsibility which will play significant role in the economic development of the country. He added that, NCC Bank is also working for Financial Literacy activities to include underprivileged & marginal people in the financial sector as per Bangladesh Bank guideline under Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) of Bangladesh Government.