Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday reiterated her call to scientists to put extra efforts on research to attain excellence in agricultural production. "I always think that without research it is not possible to attain excellence.
"I always think that without research it's not possible to attain excellence. As we are agriculture dependent country, we have given extra importance on agriculture," she said
No chance of food crisis, if Boro harvest successful: Razzaque
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BANIACHONG (HOBIGANJ), Apr 23, 2021 (BSS) – Agriculture Minister Dr M Abdur Razzaque today said that there would be no food crisis in the country if farmers can successfully harvest Boro crop this year.
“There would be no food crisis in the country…if Boro crop throughout the country including the Haor can be harvested successfully,” he said as the chief guest while attending Boro harvest festival at Jatrapasha of Baniachong upazila under Hobiganj here.
Baniachong Upazila Administration and the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) jointly organized the function.
Amid the corona virus pandemic, the minister said the present government led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is working firmly to eliminate food scarcity in the country.