Around 15 hectares of paddy fields were damaged by floods in Faridpur district, causing huge losses to 63,425 farmers.

Fisheries and Livestock Ministry has taken a move for marketing milk, egg, fish and poultry goods produced by marginal farmers and entrepreneurs of the country.

The government-declared shutdown to contain transmission of coronavirus disrupted the supply chain and brought economic activities to a grinding halt, hitting the low-income group and small-scale farmers the hardest.