The Minister of Agriculture steered the rustic’s industrialists and businessmen to extend funding within the agricultural sector. Md. Abdus Shaheed.
He made this name as a unique visitor on the President’s Commercial Construction Award-2021 rite on the Osmani Memorial Auditorium within the capital on Thursday (Might 23).
Agriculture Minister stated, please come ahead in processing more than a few agricultural merchandise together with mango, potato, pineapple, banana, watermelon. Make investments extra in chilly garage for storing greens, onions, mangoes, tomatoes and many others.
He stated, within the final 15 years, superb and unparalleled good fortune has been accomplished in agricultural manufacturing within the nation. Because the manufacturing of meals grains, greens and culmination has assorted, the manufacturing has additionally greater a number of instances. Within the final decade and a part, maize manufacturing has greater 9 instances, potatoes doubled, pulses 4 instances, oilseeds two and a part instances and greens 8 instances. Bangladesh is one of the most sensible 10 nations on this planet within the manufacturing of greater than 20 agricultural merchandise.
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The minister additionally stated that in spite of such enviable good fortune in agricultural manufacturing, we’re a long way in the back of in processing, holding and exporting agricultural merchandise. Up to 20 to 30 % of our produce is wasted because of much less processing amenities and loss of garage. In consequence, farmers are affected, customers also are affected. However, our agricultural exports are best about 1000000000 greenbacks every year. However right here the likelihood may be very top. Billions of greenbacks may also be earned yearly by means of exporting agricultural merchandise.
Relating to rice manufacturing, he stated, Bangladesh has been 3rd in rice manufacturing on this planet for a number of years. Bangladesh’s place in rice manufacturing is after China and India. If there’s no primary herbal crisis, we think the manufacturing of rice to extend this 12 months.
Business Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun used to be provide as the manager visitor on the match presided over by means of Zakia Sultana, Senior Secretary of the Ministry of Business. FBCCI President Mahbubul Alam used to be additionally provide as a unique visitor.
President’s Commercial Construction Award used to be given to twenty commercial institutions together with two institutions of PRAN-RFL for his or her vital contribution to the rustic’s financial system.
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