TCB's products to be sold on family cards from today

Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) is resuming sales activities across the country except Sylhet Division. This activity will start from today Wednesday (June 22). However, this time the products will be sold from the dealer's shop or from the designated permanent establishment only through family card and not by truck as before.

TCB said this in a press release on Tuesday (June 21) afternoon.

It is said that on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha, TCB products will be given to one crore low-income families at subsidized price under the direction of the Prime Minister. The activities will start from Wednesday and will continue till 5th July.

However, Madaripur, Shariatpur, Gopalganj and Munshiganj districts will start selling from June 26. Due to the floods, the sale activities are suspended in the districts of Sylhet division for the time being. The sale date will be announced later considering the situation.

At this point, a consumer can buy a maximum of two liters of soybean oil, two kilograms of lentils and one kilogram of sugar.

Soybean oil will be sold at tk 110 per liter, sugar at tk 55 and lentil pulses at tk 65 per liter.