Food adviser calls for action against illegal food hoarding
The adviser urged all stakeholders to collaborate effectively to achieve the food procurement target during the current season
Food Adviser Ali Imam Majumder today (13 January) instructed the authorities concerned to take necessary measures to stop the illegal hoarding of foods.
He issued the directives during views with the officials concerned over the procurement of Aman paddy and rice in the current 2024-25 season at the Circuit House of Barishal.
The food adviser emphasised the critical need to maintain sufficient food stock to ensure national food security.
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He provided essential guidance to all deputy commissioners (DCs) of the Barishal division and relevant food officials to guarantee the fulfillment of the Aman collection target.
The adviser urged all stakeholders to collaborate effectively to achieve the food procurement target during the current season.
To streamline the paddy procurement process from farmers, the food adviser recommended utilising the government's designated app.
