Khulna: Administrator of Khulna City Corporation (KCC), Md Firoz Sarkar, today visited the kitchen market adjacent to Khulna New Market in the city. As part of the KCC's market monitoring programme, the administrator conducted the drive to ensure the stability of essential commodity prices.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the administrator monitored the prices of goods and held discussions with businessmen about the supply of essential commodities in the kitchen market. He also instructed local officials from the Directorate of National Consumers Rights Preservation to maintain a proper supply of edible oil in the markets.
Md Firoz Sarkar remarked that some traders aim to gain wealth quickly and urged them to conduct business with honesty, especially during the holy Ramadan. He emphasized that the local administration and KCC are committed to stabilizing the market, and KCC will continue to monitor the kitchen markets.
The monitoring programme saw participation from KCC's Bazar Super Sheikh Shafiqul Hasan, Estate Officer Gazi Salah Uddin, leaders of the kitchen markets conducting committee, and journalists.