The 'Bangladesh Film Artists Welfare Trust Bill-2021' Bill has been passed by Parliament to form a trust for the welfare of Bangladeshi film artists. Minister of Information and Broadcasting. When Hasan Mahmud proposed the passage of the bill in the parliament session, it was passed by voice vote.
Speaker Dr. In the session presided over by Shirin Sharmin Chowdhury, the opposition party members spoke on the verification of public opinion on the bill and sending it to the selection committee. However, their proposal was rejected by Kanthavokat. However, he accepted some amendment proposals of several members of Jatiya Party and BNP.
Minister Hashan Mahmud raised the bill in Parliament on April 4. He told the parliament about the bill, the welfare of the film artists of the country; treatment of sick artists who are unable to perform professional work, incompetent and indigent; In the event of death, a permanent institutional structure is needed to provide financial support for burial and cremation and their welfare. That is why the bill has been brought.
The bill passed provides for the constitution of a trustee board for the welfare of film artists. It has been said that the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the 13-member Board is the Information and Broadcasting Minister.
The Managing Director of the Welfare Trust will be its Secretary. The managing director of the trust will be appointed by the government. Funding of the trust will come from government grants, donations from domestic and foreign individuals and institutions, dividends, income from trust institutions and assets.
Actors and people associated with film production. In the bill, a provision has been made to provide assistance to the family members of a film artiste if he dies.
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