Effects of Foreign Remittances on the Receiving Household for Development: A Sociological Study on Two Unions of SreemongalUpazillaUnderMoulvibazar District

Abstract

Bangladesh is a developing country. Most of the people of this country are living under the poverty line. To promote the lifestyle of the people of Bangladesh, they migrate in different countries and earn a huge amount of money. This paper measures the effects of foreign Remittances on the receiving households for their overall socio economic development. Descriptive and Analytical research design has been followed in this study. Sample has been selected through simple random sampling technique as well as social survey technique has been applied to collect data. Besides, case study method also applied to generate qualitative information from the respondent. Effects of foreign remittances and their development are measured through the Likert scale. It is seen that the effects of foreign remittances are playing vital role to the respondent of the study area for their overall development.