ABOUT BN WELFARE

Welfare Directorate of Bangladesh Navy is being operated under Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Personnel) to perform welfare related activities of Officers & Sailors. At present following welfare projects are taken in hand.

1.       BN Co-operative Housing Society, Savar :  BN Co-operative housing society estb in 1979 with the approval of concerned authority of the Government. The aim of this housing society is to provide a mear piece of land to those officers who are not eligible to get a land in DOHS and for the general sailor of BN. A total number of 1130 Plots are prepared to distribute among the members. Officer are entitled to get 3 Kathas of land and sailors 2.5 Kathas. Presently road lavelling and gas transmission lines are ongoing in the project.

2.       Mirpur Pallabi Housing :   Six in number Plots were sold to BN by Govt in 2004-2005. BN has a plan to establish some buildings in that area to reduce the acute shortage of service quarters. During the process two Plots are already established and others will be accomplished subsequently. The Flats will be rented to the allottees against reduced monthly rent/fare.

3.       Planning to establish BN ‘Ashar Alo’ School and rehabilitation centre :   To rehabilitate the disable and handicapped children of navy personnel a 4 storied foundation building will be established inside the sailors colony-2 in Chittagong. The vocational training centre and physical treatment will be delivered from this centre. The School will be able to accommodate 100 handicapped children under various levels/different discipline.

4.       Cox’s Bazar Beach Project :   To increase the welfare related programs in BN specially to help the BN personnel during their need, BN is planning to establish a profit making project to Cox’s Bazar. Lands have already been purchased for this reason.

5.       Khulna Project in Boyra near Sailor’s Colony :  An amount of  16.90 Katha land have been purchased  to establish some shops in Boyra, Khulna near sailors colony.   The aim of this project is to rehabilitate the retired personnel of BN.

6.       Distress, Widow and veteran allowances :   BN is planning to provide widow allowances of Tk.2000/00 per year per person as a rememberence of the concerned. This amount will be a token and will be increased in future. Widows of ex-BN personnel who did not got married will be allowed for this allowance.

7.       BN Medical Treatment Assistant :   BN has introduced a fund named ‘BN Medical Treatment Assistance Fund’ to help the poor people/personnel of BN who cannot bear their cost of treatment. Steps has been taken in beef up the fund through various income generating source.

8.       Education purpose stipend and grants for the retired Naval Personnel Children :       Bangladesh Navy Benevolent Fund gives some grants/stipend for retired poor Naval Personnel and their School, College & University going children’s. Prescribed  application required to be submitted through DASB.

9.       Every year 8 to 10 personnel are being sponsored by BN to perform holy Hajj in Saudi Arabia. Persons are selected from all categories through their long, dedicated and meritorious service towards BN.

SCHOOL AND COLLEGES OF BN

1.    Bangladesh Navy has its own schools and collages at Dhaka, Chittagong and Khulna. All service personnel and civil employees are cordially invited to get admission of your children in BN school. Meritorious civil students are also can apply for admission in BN School and Colleges. The information about the schools and collages of Bangladesh Navy is given below.

• BN SCHOOL AND COLLEGE, DHAKA

• SHISHU NIKETON DHAKA

• THE ANCHORAGE DHAKA (ENGLISH MEDIUM)

• BN SCHOOL AND COLLEGE, CHITTAGONG

• BN KG SCHOOL, CHITTAGONG

• THE ANCHORAGE CHITTAGONG (ENGLISH MEDIUM)

• BN SCHOOL KAPTAI

• BN SCHOOL AND COLLEGE, KHULNA

• BN KG SCHOOL, KHULNA

NOTICE ON

BNBF MEETING

BNBF Meeting will be held on 26 July 2010 at 0900 hrs at NHQ Conference Hall. The meeting will be presided by Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Personnel). All the members are requested to be present in time.

CO-ORDINATION MEETING OF BNCHSL PROJECT MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE

On 02 August 2010 at 1000 hrs a Co-ordination meeting of BNCHSL Project Management Committee will be held at NHQ Conference hall presided by Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Personnel). All the members of the Committee are requested to present in the meeting.

Agenda:       1.       Road leveling.

                   2.       Gas & Electricity connection.

                   3.       Plot demarcation.