Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) launched “EBL Krishi Rin” by distributing agriculture loan among nearly 100 farmers of Dhamrai Upazilla at a function held at Savar Pourasabha Auditorium yesterday. Renowned media personality, Shykh Siraj and managing director and CEO of Eastern Bank Limited, Ali Reza Iftekhar presented cheques to the farmers at the launching ceremony, said a press release.

Any person involved with farming for at least a year can apply for this loan. The loan will be available to cultivate a maximum of five acres of land.

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