Fisheries and Cattle Adviser Farida Akhtar has entreated farmers to extend the manufacturing of fish and meat to meet the rising query during Ramadan.
She furthermore known as authorities to make certain surplus meals from diversified areas are sent to diversified departments to build an eye on the elevated query.
The adviser made the remarks while talking because the chief visitor at a views-substitute assembly with officers from the Division of Fisheries and the Division of Cattle at the Eque Heritage Lodge and Resort in Nilphamari’s Saidpur at the present time (30 November).
She furthermore known as on officers to work carefully with farmers to be sure marginal farmers be pleased the advantage of these initiatives.
Farida mentioned efforts to strive against unlawful fishing nets, asserting that merely punishing fishermen change into once no longer sufficient. She wired the necessity for pressing motion to shut down factories that originate unlawful nets. The governmentis working to boost the living conditions of fishermen by distributing contemporary registration cards, she added.
She assured that the govt. is taking steps to lower the exploitation of farmers by middlemen, so farmers can receive gorgeous prices for his or her merchandise.
She furthermore mentioned the govt.’s efforts to deal with the dearth of vaccines for Foot-and-Mouth Illness (FMD) that is affecting farm animals, in particular among marginal farmers.
To discourage tobacco cultivation, the adviser highlighted the harmful health effects of tobacco, which will increase the chance of untimely death.
She suggested that farmers could well grow corn barely than tobacco to meet the dearth of cattle fodder.
The assembly change into once chaired by Nilphamari Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Nairuzzaman and attended by divisional-level officers from the Division of Fisheries and Cattle in Rangpur, along with farm animals officers and district fisheries officers from Gaibandha, Rangpur, Lalmonirhat, Kurigram, and Nilphamari districts.