.• In Sirajgong district (sadar, roygong&tarash area) the prejudices, misinterpretation of religious norms, social barriers and drug addictions is predominant. Lack of awareness about the child marriage issue and lack of work-oriented & technical education or the youths are the causes. Therefore, it is needed to organize anti-terrorism and anti-drug campaign in the area. It is also needed to take steps to stop the child marriage and introduce work-oriented education system. • In Mymensingh, Hajong community face a major challenge of extinction of their culture and language. They have problem with education and employment opportunity. They have serious issue relating to land grabbling. So, it has been recommended to address the issue relating to preserving the culture and language of this ethnic group, to allocate quota for the education and employment of Hajong community youths, and to establish a separate Land Commission for the plain land ethnic community. • The youth leader of Rabidas community from Gaibandha, stated that their community also faces problem relating to land grabbing and losing their ancestor land. It has also been recommended to establish a separate Land Commission for the plain land ethnic groups. • The Hijra/third gender people are deprived from education due to the lack of awareness in the family and the community. There is no protection for the sex-workers and their children. It has been recommended that there should be awareness programme and to ensure education for the children of the sex workers. A monitoring mechanism is needed in the educational institutions for the protection of the sexual minorities. • It is seen as an emerging challenge as the elderly people have special needs and require different care-giving services. In Bangladesh there is no social welfare system for the elderly people, however, few private initiatives have been taken. It has been recommended to adopt some mechanism and effectively implement for the protection of the elderly people. 4.3 NHRC Launches e-Filing System This Year, NHRC launches e-Filing for the smooth and timelymanagement of official tasks. After taking the responsibility of the Commission, the new Chairman Nasima Begum, ndc took the initiative of introducing e-filing to all the officials and staff of the Comission. In this age of digitalization, e-filing system is used for the timely management of works and by introducing this system the Commission will be faster and more effective in maintaining office work. 29

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