
Food adviser Ali Imam Majumdar on Monday said that the government had an aim to increase stock of foods.
The adviser said this while exchanging views with officials of the Food Ministry at its conference room, according to a press release.
In the beginning, Ali paid glowing tribute to martyrs of the July-August mass upsurge. He also prayed for the early recovery of the people injured during the upsurge.
Praising the initiatives taken by the ministry to ensure food safety, the adviser urged officials to face the challenges after identifying all problems with the food ministry and keep the import process continuing.
Mentioning that necessary support will be provided with incentives to encourage private companies to import food, he said that some agreements had also been made to further import foods.聽
The secretary of the ministry, Md Masudul Hasan, and senior officials were present at the meeting.