BKB loan for fishermen

Unb, Magura
Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB) has set a target to disburse Tk 123 crore loan among the fishermen in country's 10 south-western districts in the current fiscal. Official sources said the loan disbursement has already been started and would continue till June this year. This loan facility would increase fish production and income of the fishermen in this region. Of the total money, Tk 2 crore will be disbursed in each district of Magura, Narail, Meherpur and Chuadanga while Tk 9 crore in Jhenidah, Tk 8 crore in Jessore, Tk 33 crore in Khulna, Tk 29 crore in Satkhira, Tk 32 crore in Bagerhat and Tk 3 crore in Kushtia district.