Welfare benefits are twofold increase in government employees' Bangladesh Employee Welfare Board (Amendment) Act,2017 of the draft approved.

Secretariat with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the chair approved at the regular cabinet meeting.After the meeting, Cabinet Secretary Mohammad Shafiul Alam told reporters approval.The cabinet secretary said the financial capacity has been increased. Complex and incurable disease now-servicemen Welfare Board were given grants of Rs one lakh for treatment. This new law has been proposed to promote two million rupees.