Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB) achieved over hundred per cent growth in disbursing agri loan in the fiscal 2010-11 compared with the previous year due mainly for introducing hassle-free system and strong monitoring at the field level. Besides, the bank also marked a positive trend in realizing loan from recipients during the previous fiscal.
The BKB disbursed Taka 5,901 crore agri loan across the country in the previous fiscal (2010-11) against Taka 4,819 crore in the fiscal 2009-10 marking a record 105 per cent growth.

News: Daily Sun/ Bangladesh/ 20-Sep-11