Army to return to barrack, if and when govt wants: Moeen

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MANIKGANJ, Sept 27 (UNB): Chief of Army Staff General Moeen U Ahmed Thursday said the army now assisting the administration would go back if and when the government wanted.
"The army is only assisting the administration. The army will go back when the government wants. But till that time the army will continue to assist the administration," said the general.
He was inaugurating Tanti Palli and a handloom products fair at Mao village, established by the joint forces and the district administration.
Earlier, distributing paddy seedlings and vegetable seeds
among the farmers at the Police Lines, Gen Moeen said the government has taken up a massive programme to make up for losses the farmers incurred due to the two spells of flood.
The seedlings grown on 10 acres of land in Savar garrison are also being distributed among the farmers of Madaripur, Dhaka and Narayanganj that will benefit about 670 families.
He said the middlemen had long deprived genuine farmers and weavers.
People of all walks of life should supplement the government efforts in improving the condition of farmers and weavers.
Referring to the on-going anti-corruption drive of the government, he advised the people to wait for some time to derive its benefits.
About the scarcity of electricity, Gen Moeen said loadshedding has now come down substantially with increase of power generation. The government has taken up a massive programme to further raise the generation capacity.