孟加拉政府为黄麻部门拨款100亿卢比
B'desh govt earmarks Tk 1000n cr for jute sector
Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has authorised an allocation of Tk 1,000 crore to the textiles and jute ministry, part of which will be used for paying arrear in salaries and wages of jute mill workers before Pohela Boishakh, the Bangla New Year that falls on April 14.
The money would also be used for modernisation of the state-owned jute mills to make them profitable.
State Minister for Textiles and Jute Mirza Azam told reporters at a press conference that at the weekly cabinet meeting, the Prime Minister directed Finance Minister AMA Muhith and Senior Secretary Mahbub Ahmed of the ministry to disburse the money immediately.
Out of the Tk 1000 crore, Tk 600 crore will be spent on paying arrear in salaries and wages of the jute mills employees and the rest on modernising old jute mills owned by Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation (BJMC), he said.
The state minister said Tk 40 crore would be given to workers immediately so that they can celebrate Pohela Baishakh. The remaining money would be handed over to the workers after a week.
译文如下：
孟加拉政府为黄麻部门拨款100亿卢比
孟加拉总理Sheikh Hasina已经授权为纺织和黄麻部分配100亿卢比的资金，部分被用于支付黄麻厂工人的薪金与工资的欠款，在孟加拉新年
经费也将用于现代化国有黄麻工厂，让其有利可图。
国家纺织品和黄麻部长Mirza Azam在一次新闻发布会上对记者说,在每周的内阁会议上,总理指示财政部长AMA Muhith和外交部高级秘书Mahbub Ahmed立即分配钱款。
100亿卢比中,60亿卢比将用于支付黄麻厂工人的薪金与工资，剩余的用于使孟加拉国黄麻工厂公司(BJMC)的旧黄麻工厂现代化,他说。
国家部长说4亿卢比会立即分配给工人,这样他们就可以庆祝孟加拉新年。剩余的钱将在一周后移交给工人。