Christian Religious Welfare Trust

Christian Religious Welfare Trust is a government owned trust that works for the welfare of Christian community of Bangladesh and is located in Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1]

Christian Religious Welfare Trust
Formation2004
HeadquartersDhaka, Bangladesh
Region served
Bangladesh
Official language
Bengali
WebsiteChristian Religious Welfare Trust

History edit

The trust was established in 2004 by the government of Bangladesh through the passage of Christian Religious Welfare Trust Ordinance.[2][3][4] The trust is under the authority of the Ministry of Religious Affairs.[5] In 2016, it received a 1 million taka funding from the government.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ "The Christian Religious Welfare Trust (CRWT)". crwt.gov.bd. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  2. ^ "About Us — Christian Religious Welfare Trust". crwt.sms.com.bd. Archived from the original on 1 October 2017. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  3. ^ "Christian Religious Welfare Trust Ordinance, 1983 (Ordinance No. LXX of 1983)". bdlaws.minlaw.gov.bd. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  4. ^ "Christian Welfare Trust formed". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 2 October 2017. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  5. ^ "Christian welfare trust fund raised -bdnews24.com". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  6. ^ "Tk 200 crore for upkeep of Hindu temples". The Daily Star. 3 June 2016. Retrieved 1 October 2017.