Education Minister Dr. A N M Ehsanul Haque Milan announced that the government plans to distribute 450,000 school uniforms to primary school students across the country by July. He made the statement on Saturday afternoon while speaking as the chief guest at the inauguration and tree-planting ceremony of the four-story Bishweshwar Poddar Building at Panchamighat High School in Sadipur Union, Sonargaon.

The minister said that the Prime Minister has directed that every primary school student should receive a uniform. As part of a pilot project, work has already begun to distribute the uniforms. Following the July distribution, under Project Number Five, all students nationwide will receive shoes, socks, pants, shirts, salwar-kameez, and school bags.

The announcement reflects the government’s ongoing efforts to support primary education and ensure equal access to basic school necessities for children across the country.