TCB to start selling of commodities at subsidised prices from tomorrow

The state-run Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) will start selling essential commodities at subsidised prices across the country from tomorrow for the month of September.

Under this move, rice at subsidised prices alongside lentil and edible oil will be sold among some one crore family card holders by the TCB dealers from their shops or permanent structures in cooperation with the concerned city corporations, district and upazila administrations in certain date and time.

Each family card holder will be able to buy maximum two litres of edible oil at Tk100 per litre, two kilograms of lentil at Tk60 per kg and five-kg of rice at Tk30 per kg.