Our Achievements
1. Providing assistance in increasing the production of pulses, oil, spices etc.
2. Distribution of agricultural machinery to farmers in Bhurtaki (provision of 2 power tillers for oil project in Godagari upazila
3. 18 rice weeders and 3 potato diggers have been provided through the Rajshahi Agricultural Development Project.
4. Achieving food self-sufficiency by increasing food production at a significant rate.
5. Achieving great success in production research of rice, wheat, jute and oil crops.
6. Providing training on safe crop production through IPM project.
7. Ensuring delivery of fertilizers to farmers' doorsteps by appointing fertilizer retailers
8. Increasing quality seed production and supply, introducing digital agriculture and even establishing agricultural information and communication at the village level
9. Providing free seed and fertilizer incentives to small and marginal farmers for growing Aush plantations.
10. Ensuring use of electricity for irrigation including increasing irrigation facilities.
11. Agricultural information, programs, news broadcast in mass media.
12. Bringing fallow land under cultivation: The fallow land has been brought under cultivation by making maximum use of seasonal fallow land.
Reduction in the price of chemical fertilizers: The government brought the price of fertilizers within the purchasing power of the farmers by reducing them in four steps.
As a result, balanced fertilizers are being used in crop production and the yield per hectare is increasing every year.
The current position of Bangladesh's agriculture in the global context-
At the peak of crop variety innovation
3rd in vegetable production
4th in rice production
7th in mango production
8th in potato production
28th in total fruit production
8th in guava production
Mobile apps known as repository of agricultural information:
Farmer's digital address
Farmer's window
Pesticide Guidelines
Planning and Implementation: Cabinet Division, A2I, BCC, DoICT and BASIS