BKB halts loan recovery drive
Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB) has held up recovery of agricultural credit until the next crops harvesting in view of the prevailing flood situation.The bank has also taken a vast and quick disbursement pro-gramme in crops, cattle, poultry farm, goatery, fisheries, nursery, goat breeding farm and socio-economic activities for Aman cultivation, says a BKB press release. During his visit to Habiganj, Moulvibazar, Sylhet and Sunam-ganj, the flood affected areas of greater Sylhet, BKB Managing Director AKM Sajedur Rahman gave special directives for quick and transparent disbursement of agricultural credit for post flood period so that the Aman production may not be hampered. BKB has allocated Tk 2400 crore for credit disbursement in fiscal year 2004-2005.
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