The government will take steps to provide incentives to the flood-hit farmers in haor areas of Sunamganj, said Agriculture Minister Dr Muhammad Abdur Razzaque on Tuesday. Intensive will be given to the affected farmers as Boro is the only crop in haor areas, he said adding the government will stand by the farmers to help them recoup losses. The agriculture minister revealed this information while talking to reporters after attending a meeting of the National Coordinating and Advisory Committee on Fertilizers at the Bangladesh Secretariat. Also read: Sunamganj farmers apprehend missing Boro harvest Replying to a question Razzaque said, “ 300 millimeters  rains were recorded in India in the two days and there is a possibility of more rains on April 14 and 15. We have no control  on nature. But we are taking measures to tackle any kind of disaster.” Every year, two crore tonnes of boro paddy are produced across the country and 12 lakh tonnes are produced in the haor areas which may get damaged and this is a matter of big concern for Bangladesh, he said.