The district volunteer group has distributed leaflets in Jessore to inform the general public about the market situation created by the global energy crisis and inflation, and the government’s various steps to control commodity prices.
The program was held at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday as part of the central program in the city’s Borabazar area. During this time, the organization’s leaders and activists distributed leaflets among the buyers, traders and the general public who came to the market.
Jessore District BNP President Advocate Syed Saberul Haque Sabu, District BNP Organizing Secretary Engineer Rabiul Islam, District Volunteer Party Convener Mustafa Amir Faisal and Member Secretary Rajedur Rahman Sagar, along with party leaders and activists from various levels, were present at the program.
The leaflet distributed presents a comparative picture of the prices of various daily necessities including rice, pulses, onions, garlic, ginger, green chillies, potatoes, sugar, fish, meat and eggs. It mentions that the prices of some products have decreased and the prices of some products have remained stable by comparing the current prices with the market prices of 2024 and 2025.
Apart from this, the leaflet highlights various positive activities of the government, including reducing food inflation, increasing government food grain stocks, procurement of paddy and rice from farmers, selling food products in the open market (OMS), and distributing goods at low prices through TCB.
Those concerned said that the main objective of this program is to create awareness among the general public about the market prices of essential commodities and to provide information about the steps taken by the government.