CA for Food and Disaster Management A. M. M. Shawkat Ali of Bangladesh
Lauding the activities of Grameen Healthcare Services Ltd, AMM Shawkat Ali said he would extend allout cooperation towards its activities.
But responding to a question Health adviser AMM Shawkat Ali said that the Dhaka University's test was not authentic as it did not have the proper equipment to detect melamine.
Addressing the function, Dr Shawkat Ali said with the innovation of this vaccine, the people of Bangladesh would get better healthcare service from now.
M M Shawkat Ali is a former Agriculture Secretary.
Food Adviser AMM Shawkat Ali said the government has a target of procuring 10 lakh tonnes of boro this season.
Health and Family Welfare Adviser AMM Shawkat Ali was present as the special guest while Health and Family Welfare Secretary AMM Nasiruddin was the guest of honour.
It was learnt that Food and Health Adviser AMM Shawkat Ali had telephonic conversations with some other political leaders about the dialogue.
300/- A one-time civil servant, AMM Shawkat Ali has lately made valuable journalistic contributions through his columns in various national newspapers.
Reports from Patuakhali said people in coastal upazilas of Bauphal, Galachipa, Kalapara, Dashmina and Mirzaganj became panicked at the news of another storm in the bay.
Mentioning the Government initiatives Dr AMM Shawkat Ali said necessary directives were given to the concerned officials for attaining the Government Boro procurement target.
Food and Agriculture minister A M M Shawkat Ali said that officials were looking into the matter after reports said milk powder, which has killed three babies in China and sickened at least 6,244, could be bound for Bangladesh.
Ali said it was unclear whether tainted batches had arrived in Bangladesh, but if found at the port, the government would seek to prohibit its entry.
The government is going to construct new warehouses and repair old ones soon to enhance the storage capacity of food, Food and Disaster Management Adviser A M M Shawkat Ali said yesterday.
I hope the initiative will help enhance the capacity of food storage, Shawkat Ali was speaking at a dialogue titled 'Boro Procurement and Food Security Strategy an Actionable Agenda.
Food Adviser Shawkat Ali said a large part of the country's lands are seasonally favorable and the strategic use of such lands for paddy cultivation can be another way to increase domestic rice production.
Over 10 lakh metric tons of rice will be imported through public and private channels chiefly from India and Myanmar by June, Food and Disaster Management Adviser AMM Shawkat Ali said yesterday.
About the country of import, Shawkat Ali said that most of the rice will come from India and Myanmar and the private sector importers are also trying to import from Thailand and Pakistan.
Talking about arrival of the first consignment of rice from India, Shawkat Ali said that 8,000 metric tons of rice will be transported daily to Darshana in Chuadanga by train.