বৌদ্ধ ধর্মীয় কল্যাণ ট্রাস্ট | |
Formation | 1984 |
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Type | Buddhist education, Publication and research activities |
Purpose | Welfare of the Buddhist community and the maintenance of Buddhist temples. |
Headquarters | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Region served | Bangladesh |
Official language | Bengali |
A F M Khalid Hossain | |
Joydatta Barua | |
Main organ | Government of Bangladesh |
Parent organization | Ministry of Religious Affairs |
Budget | Allocated by Government |
Website | Buddhist Religious Welfare Trust |
Buddhist Religious Welfare Trust is an autonomous government body that is responsible for the welfare of the Buddhist community in Bangladesh and is located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. [1] [2]
Buddhist Religious Welfare Trust was established in 1984. It was placed under the Ministry of Religious Affairs. It is headquartered in Kamalapur Dharmarajika Bauddha Vihara in Kamalapur, Dhaka. [3] [4] The trust was established under the Buddhist Religious Welfare Trust Ordinance, 1983. [5] The trust received 30 million taka from the government for its 2012 budget. [6]
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