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Rezaul appreciates officials for performing duties amid lockdown

DHAKA, April 20, 2021 (BSS) – Fisheries and Livestock Minister SM Rezaul Karim today appreciated officials of the ministry saying that they are able to keep the food chain across the country uninterrupted as officials are doing their jobs with utmost sincerity amid the ongoing lockdown.

“Although a lockdown is going on across the country, officials of the ministry are doing tremendous job by keeping the sale of livestock produces including fish, meat, milk, eggs continue at fair prices so that people of the country get foods at reasonable prices,” the minister said.

From April 5 to April 20, fish, beef, milk, eggs, poultry and dairy produces worth Tk 133.21 crore have been sold across the country, said a press release quoting the minister as saying.

Minister SM Rezaul Karim along with Fisheries and Livestock Secretary Raunak Mahmud and other officials are regularly supervising the production, transportation, supply and marketing activities of the fisheries and livestock sector across the country, said the release.

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