Directorate of Seamen and Emigration Welfare
| Formation | 1972 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Region served | Bangladesh |
Official language | Bengali |
| Website | Directorate of Seamen and Emigration Welfare |
Directorate of Seamen and Emigration Welfare (Bengali: নাবিক ও প্রবাসী শ্রমিক কল্যাণ পরিদপ্তর) is a Bangladesh government is a directorate under the Ministry of Shipping responsible for the welfare of seamen and those employed in water vessels.[1] Commodore Syed Ariful Islam is the Director General of the Directorate of Seamen and Emigration Welfare.[2]
History[edit]
Directorate of Seamen and Emigration Welfare was established by 1971 soon after the Independence of Bangladesh. The government combined Directorate of Seamen's Welfare, National Employment Bureau, and Protector of Emigrants to form the Directorate of Seamen and Emigration Welfare.[3][4]
References[edit]
- ^ "Probe bodies way behind deadline". The Daily Star. 28 February 2015. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
- ^ "Director General : Department of Shipping". old.dos.gov.bd. Archived from the original on 6 April 2020. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
- ^ "Seamen Welfare & Emigration Directorate : Department of Shipping". old.dos.gov.bd. Archived from the original on 6 April 2020. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
- ^ Rahman, Md Mizanur; Yong, Tan Tai (2015). International Migration and Development in South Asia. Routledge. p. 206. ISBN 978-1-317-48484-4.
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