03.  Name of the Project                              : Eradication of Rural Poverty by Extension of Small Holding Tea Cultivation in Lalmonirhat.

                   Objectives of the Project                       :

a.        To increase tea production of 2,50,000 kg. per year from 100.00 hectare of land in lalmonirhat district to meet increasing local demand and to boost up export market.

b.         To utilize the privately owned and uneconomic lands of Lalmonirhat district.

c.         To create 700 nos. employment opportunities to alleviate poverty and to improve the socio-economic conditions of the rural poor farmers.

Implementation Period  :

a) Original          : July’2015-June’2020

  b) Revised       : July’2015- December’2023

Location of the Project : Lalmonirhat district.

Source of Funding (With amount)             :  Bangladesh Tea Board will provide this fund which generated by Overseas Development Assistance

Contact:

Md. Arif Khan,

Development Officer, Project Development Unit, Bangladesh Tea Board.

&

Project Director,

Eradication of Rural Poverty by Extension of Small Holding Tea Cultivation in Lalmonirhat.

Mobile: 01711300705

Email: ritonkhan@yahoo.com

Project Office: Post & Upazila: Hatibandha (near sub-register office), District: Lalmonirhat.