Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today presided over a meeting on the ‘Farmer Card’ programme. The meeting took place at 11:00 am at the Bangladesh Parliament Secretariat, attended by key government officials and ministers.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, Prime Minister’s Additional Press Secretary Atikur Rahman Ruman stated that the meeting was attended by Agriculture Minister Mohammed Aminur Rashid and State Minister Sultan Salauddin Tuku. The session was also graced by the presence of Prime Minister’s Adviser for Finance and Planning Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir, Adviser on Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology and Science and Technology Rehan Asif Asad, and State Minister for LGRD and Cooperatives Mir Shahe Alam, among others.
Ruman announced that Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is set to formally inaugurate the ‘Farmer Card’ distribution programme on April 14, coinciding with Pahela Baishakh, the first day of the Bangla calendar.