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From Daily Star · () English

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News Official statement New plan
  • The government has established a three-member cabinet committee to review fertilizer collection, distribution, and dealer appointments.
  • The committee will provide recommendations to the Ministry of Agriculture.
  • Social Welfare Minister AZM Zahid Hossain will chair the committee, which is effective immediately.

The government has formed a three-member cabinet committee tasked with examining the processes surrounding fertilizer collection, distribution, and the appointment of dealers. This committee will subsequently offer recommendations to the Ministry of Agriculture.

The Cabinet Division officially announced the formation of the committee through a notification. Social Welfare and Women and Children Affairs Minister AZM Zahid Hossain has been appointed as the convener. Disaster Management and Relief Minister Asadul Habib Dulu and State Minister for LGRD Mir Shahe Alam are members of this body.

The committee's terms of reference include a thorough review of all activities related to fertilizer management across the country. It is expected to provide practical support and advice to the Ministry of Agriculture on these matters. The gazette notification confirmed that the committee's directives are effective immediately.

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