Sunday, November 1, 2009

Food crisis still prevails in remote areas of CHT

People of Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) area are passing days amid concern about food supply in the aftermath of 2007 rodent attacks that caused massive destruction to their crops in fields and stores.

During the rat invasion (locally known as indur banya or rat flood), many people in the jhum cultivation areas had to depend on wild potatoes and banana trunk for survival as food problem turned serious.>more> http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=109610




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