Under the election-pledge farmer-card programme, Bagerhat's first-phase target is 31,374 farmers; names of 26,338 were finalised and sent to the banks by 31 August; the cards work as debit cards at Janata, Sonali and Krishi banks, and the prime minister launches distribution on 17 September with coa
Depressions, monsoon rain and tidal water flooded low-lying parts of the coastal district and damaged Aman seedbeds and summer vegetables, but transplanting is now in full swing; a Bauphal farmer has gone from 60 to 80 kathas, and officials say a favourable season could beat the target and set a pro
WorldFish tested seven integrated multi-trophic aquaculture models with 131 farmers in Khulna and Cox's Bazar between June 2025 and March 2026; the best pond model returned 181 per cent on investment, but seed and market gaps remain.
At a seminar at Narendrapur Ramakrishna Mission, Australia's ACIAR and CSIRO, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya and the saline-soil research station at Canning presented ten years of work on West Bengal's cyclone-battered coast, rainwater harvesting and straw-mulched surface cropping have brough
