Agriculture Minister Mohammad Amin Ur Rashid spoke today in the Jatiya Sangsad session. “The newly developed onion storage facilities would help the growers as well as the consumers to store their necessary commodities throughout the year. At the same time the facilities will help to eradicate onion shortage of the country”, he added. A total of 26 lakh tonnes urea, 9.50 lakh tonnes triple super phosphate (TSP), 10.50 lakh tonnes muriate of potash (MoP), 16.85 lakh tonnes diammonium phosphate (DAP) have already been distributed among the farmers under the agriculture subsidy of Taka 16,240 crore, he said. “We are hopeful that there would be no any crisis of fertilizer in future in the country,” the minister said.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha March 31, 2026 12:01 UTC