Govt to extend help to farmers for post-flood rehab

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FARIDPUR, Aug 30 (BSS): Agriculture Adviser CS Karim today said the government would extend wholehearted cooperation to the farmers for post-flood rehabilitation.
"Losses in the floods could be overcome to a large extent through implementation of rehabilitation programmes," he told a review meeting in the deputy commissioner's conference room here on rehabilitation in the agriculture and fisheries sectors in the Faridpur region.
With Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Yeah-yea Bhuiyan in the chair, the meeting was also addressed by Fisheries and Livestock Secretary Syed Ataur Rahman as the special guest.
Director of the Department of Agriculture Extension Shahidul Islam, journalist Munshi Harun-ur-Rashid and president of the District Fisheries Owners Association Lipon Amin also spoke.