“The government will give public representatives cash from now on instead of rice or wheat to implement Test Relief (TR) and Food for Work programmes for the poor.
Food Minister Qamrul Islam says the government is making the arrangements ‘for the benefit of the MPs’ following the decision to launch the programme to provide rice at Tk 10 per kilogram.”
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Bangladesh poor to get cash, not rice, wheat for Test Relief, Food for Work schemes
