Aman Paddy & Rice Collection drive has been inaugurated in Bogura on Monday formally.

Upazila Chairman and President of Aman Paddy & Rice Collection drive Al Hasibul Hasan Kabiraj Suruj and Upazila Nirbahi Officer Md Mashudur Rahman have formally started the programme.

It may be mentioned that in the current season, 1,003 metric tons of paddy at the rate of Tk. 27 and 2081 metric tons of rice at Tk 40 would be purchased.