The state-run Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) will start selling essential items across the country from Monday at a subsidized rate.
Four items - sugar, lentil, onion and soybean oil - will be sold to 10 million family cardholders across the country, including Dhaka, through the designed dealers of the TCB.
As per the latest subsidised rate, sugar will be sold at Tk55 per kg while lentil and onion will be sold at Tk65 and Tk20 per kg respectively.
Besides, soybean will be sold at TK110 per litre, according to a press release of the trading corporation.