Madaripur Correspondent
OMC rice and flour sell has been inaugurated in Madaripur town to help the people on Sunday. Food will be sold through 11 dealer points every day from 9 am to 2 pm at the rate of Tk 30 for per kilo rice and 18 tk for per kilo flour.
According to the district food office, the district food department has started selling rice at Tk 30 and flour at Tk 18 at 11 points in Madaripur district to provide food aid to the people affected by the Corona situation. Madaripur Deputy Commissioner Dr Rahima Khatun inaugurated the sale of food in Kalkini Upazila on Sunday morning. Each buyer will be able to buy 5 kg of rice and flour for every day except Friday from 9 am to 2 pm.
Buyers have been instructed to wear masks and take food from the dealer point while maintaining social distaance.
Additional Deputy Commissioner (Overall) Khairul Alam Sujan, Kalkini Upazila Executive Officer Mehedi Hasan, District Food Controller Vishnapad, Kalkini Municipal Mayor SM Hanif, Upazila Food Controller Mamraj Quddus, Upazila Food Warehouse Officer Rafiqul Islam Kiran and other officials were present at the inauguration ceremony.
