DHAKA, April 13, 2020 (BSS) – The Ministry of Industries today said the
country has a stock of over nine lakh metric tons of urea which is adequate
to meet the demand of the country.
As per the latest information of the Bangladesh Chemical Industries
Corporation (BCIC), now the country has a stock of 9.35 lakh metric tons of
urea and the government has already supplied 22.50 lakh metric tons to the
farmers in the fiscal 2019-20.
The demand of urea in the fiscal 2019-20 is around 25.50 lakh metric tons.
The Industries Ministry has requested the deputy commissioners (DCs) to
provide all sorts of support for supplying urea fertilizer to the farmers
through dealers.