Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (Bangladesh)

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare[1][2] (Bengali: স্বাস্থ্য ও পরিবার কল্যাণ মন্ত্রণালয়; Sbāsthya ō paribār kalyāṇ Montronaloya) is a Bangladesh government ministry charged with health policy in Bangladesh. It is also responsible for all government programs relating to family planning in Bangladesh. The present minister is Zahid Maleque.[3] The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare contains two divisions:[4][5] Health Service Division and Family Welfare Division.

People's Republic of Bangladesh
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
স্বাস্থ্য ও পরিবার কল্যাণ মন্ত্রণালয়
(Sbāsthya ō paribār kalyāṇ Montronaloya)
Agency overview
HeadquartersDhaka
Minister responsible
Agency executives
  • Md. Abdul Mannan, Secretary, Health Care Division

  • Md. Ali Noor, Secretary, Health Education and Family Welfare Division
Websitewww.mohfw.gov.bd
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Departments

Health Service Division

Family Welfare Division

See also

References
  1. "Bangladesh's family planning services have become 'weak': Analyst". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2016-04-13.
  2. "Are we getting any better?". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2016-04-13.
  3. Aulakh, Raveena (2016-04-06). "A new report by Human Rights Watch says the country is doing little to solve a chronic drinking-water crisis that affects over 10 per cent of its population". The Toronto Star. ISSN 0319-0781. Retrieved 2016-04-13.
  4. কর্মকর্তা. Kaler Kantho (in Bengali).
  5. "Home Ministry split into two divisions". newsbangladesh.com. Archived from the original on 2016-06-03.


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