- Palli Daridro Bimochon Foundation (PDBF)
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Palli Daridro Bimochon Foundation (PDBF) is an organization in the government sector of Bangladesh working for the alleviation of rural poverty through socio-economic development of the rural poor and disadvantage people by providing them micro credit, training, and empowerment of women and gender equity. PDBF was established in November 1999 through passing the law no. 23 of 1999, in the Parliament of Bangladesh. It runs under the Rural Development & Cooperative Division, Ministry of LGRD & Cooperatives of the Government of Bangladesh. The Foundation operates microfinance loan program along with Small Enterprise Loan (SEL) to improve economic condition of the rural disadvantaged peoples of Bangladesh. Thus, PDBF is a foundation for the alleviation of rural poverty of Bangladesh.
The programs conducted by Palli Daridro Biomochon foundation (PDBF) are:
1. Microfinance Program
2. Small Enterprise Loan (SEL) program
3. Savings Program:
- General Savings (GS)
- Sonali Shanchey Scheme (SSS)
- Fixed Deposited Scheme (FDS)
4. Social Development Program:
- Strengthening Women's Socio Political Assets
- Leadership and Group Development
- Gender Awareness Program
5. Solar Program
Contact Info:
Headquarters:Palli Daridro Bimichon Foundation
House # 5, Avenue # 3, Haji Road, Rupnagar,
Mirpur-2,
Dhaka-1216
Bangladesh
Tel: + 880-2-8032925-6, 8032936
Fax: +880-2-8031597
E-mail: info@pdbf.gov.bd Website: www.pdbf.gov.bd
Published Date: 27/07/2014
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