Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- Agriculture Minister and Awami League (AL) Presidium Member Dr Md Abdur Razzaque on Thursday said the prices of agricultural materials, including fertilizers and seeds, will not be increased in the country.

"There will be no increase in the prices of agricultural materials, including fertilizers and seeds, in the country to continue agricultural production and ensure sustainable food security," he said, reports BSS.

The minister said these as the chief guest while addressing the inaugural ceremony of an international conference on food and nutrition security to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) countries at the BRAC CDM auditorium in Savar ne...