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Mentioning that a committee consisting of the district-level agriculture and administration department and upazila will be formed to guarantee low-interest agricultural loans for onion growers, Abdur Razzak further said that agricultural loans are given to farmers at only one 4 percent interest for growing onion, garlic, and other spices. But sadly, real farmers don’t get this farm loan. Local influencers use these farm loans for other purposes.
State Minister for Public Administration Farhad Hossain said that Meherpur is a region rich in agriculture. The soil here is very fertile and almost all types of crops are abundant. Along with other crops, the onion yield is also high. This region can play an important role in meeting the country’s onion shortage. Therefore, special attention should be paid to producing more onions at low cost.
Secretary of Agriculture. Mesbahul Islam said that onion production in the country will increase to 1 million tons in the next three years. For that, the summer onion production must be increased. The Ministry of Agriculture has adopted a specific action plan to achieve this goal.
Said the Director General of Bari. Additional Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture (Extension) chaired by Nazirul Islam. Hasanuzzaman Kallol, former director general of the Department of Agricultural Extension. Hamidur Rahman spoke.
