As part of social initiatives Delta Brac Housing Finance Corporation Ltd. (DBH) has donated a number of large sized semi-permanent umbrellas along with smaller hand sized ones for the traffic police of Sylhet Metropolitan City (SMC) who performed their duties in different points of the city to ease traffic congestion.

Managing Director of DBH Mr. Q M Shariful Ala handed over the umbrellas to the SMC Police Commissioner Syed Towfique Uddin Ahmed at a simple ceremony held at the latter’s office recently. ASP Wahidul Islam and ASP Akter Hussain and DBH head of Communication and Marketing Dominic D’ Cruze and DBH Sylhet branch Manager Habibur Rahman were also present.

DBH, a leading financial institution with highly reputable of local and foreign investors including World Bank’s private sector affiliate International Finance Corporation (IFC ) has take some social initiatives with a view to keeping its contribution to the social sector. Donating umbrellas for the traffic police of SMC is also a part of the company’s social initiatives.

Managing Director of DBH QM Shariful Ala said DBH will not only provide house finance for the city dwellers of Sylhet, but will also take programme in the social sector. The company has already provided finance to an international NGO to build low cost house for the low income people of Dhaka city, he added.

Mr. Shariful Ala said the umbrellas will help the traffic police who performed their duties in tough condition under open sky amid scorching heat and rain.