AreaBangladesh

Commodity GroupRice

CommodityAll

Date02/02/2017

Policy CategoryProduction

Policy InstrumentProduction support

DescriptionRenewed incentives for Aus rice cultivation during the 2017 season. According to the decision, BDT 319 million (USD 4.0 million) would be destined to provide rice farmers with seeds and fertilizers and to assist them cover irrigation costs for this crop.

NotesExchange rate as of 1 April 2017.