Anwar Group brings hope to flooded communities
In response to the catastrophic floods that have severely impacted millions of lives in the south-eastern regions of Bangladesh, Anwar Group has stepped up to support the flood affected people with essential supplies.
The nation's oldest industrial conglomerate has been at the forefront, distributing vital relief to everyone from the general public to key stakeholders like plumbers, masons, and carpenters, ensuring that no one is left behind during these challenging times.
The recent floods have caused widespread devastation in 11 districts across Sylhet and Chattogram Divisions, impacting the lives of nearly five million people.
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Under the slogan "With the Country, For the People," the group, in partnership with the Bangladesh Armed Forces, has delivered essential supplies to 1,000+ flood-affected families.
They also donated Tk 5 lac to a relief fund organized by Dhaka University students under the banner of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement to help flood victims.
Additionally, the Building Material Division of Anwar Group also reached out to support 600 families of the key stakeholders, including plumbers, masons, and carpenters, in the hardest-hit areas, standing by those who build and strengthen our communities.
The relief packages are packed with essentials like rice, lentils, potatoes, onions, oil, salt, and medicine, ensuring vital support and sustenance for those affected by the flood.
"Anwar Group has a proud legacy rooted in unity, integrity, and a commitment to the country's betterment. Our focus on corporate social responsibility, including disaster relief and community support, reflects our dedication to the nation's well-being," said Waeez R Hossain, Deputy Managing Director at Anwar Group of Industries.
"As we move into the rebuilding stage after the floods, Anwar Group is committed to being actively involved. Over the coming weeks and months, we will closely monitor the rebuilding efforts and remain dedicated to supporting the people in creating a stronger, more resilient Bangladesh" he added.
