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TCB begins to sell onion in subsidized price


Published : 17 Sep 2019 09:54 PM | Updated : 07 Sep 2020 08:36 PM

The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) has begun sale of onions at a subsidized price in the open markets in Dhaka. The corporation started selling onions at Tk45 per kg at five spots in in the Dhaka on Tuesday.  The five spots are: National Press Club, Dilkhusha Bok Chattar in Motijheel, in Khamarbari, Mohammadpur, and Mirpur. A buyer will be able to purchase a maximum of two kilos of onion from the spots. "Although the sale was scheduled to begin from 10am, it began at 9am in many places," TCB spokesperson Humayun Kabir said.  "The number of the selling spots will be increased gradually"  he added.