Sylhet Correspondent :
Farmers of Sylhet are forward to use information technology. They are consulting with agriculture call centre. They listen radio and watch T.V. In village level AICC establish. farmers and agriculture officers said this.
In 2014 govt start a 5 digit short code for agriculture call center Its no 16123. farmers Receive agriculture, Fisheries and livestock information by calling mobile call to agri call centre. everyday its run from 9to 5 Mp Incept govt holiday. call rate is 25 paisa per minute.
Khamarbari of Dhaka give 200 former their service by call centre. Sylhet radio office informed. 5 Specialist are involve in call centre. Monthly working day is 24.
Agriculture office of Sylhet radio informed, we established AICC to give information at grass root level. farmer are taking service by various club. agri experts give ICT Information by Materials.
Sylhet Radio broadcast 2 progrmme one is ajker chasabad and shamol sylhet.
Biswanath president of AICC Cherage Ali said their programme is praiseworthy.
sunamgonj president AICC S Sobhen said, their working make a Vibration to root level cultivators.
Livestock officer of sylhet Dr. Nurul Islam said they run their work to motivate people.
Sylhet agriculture University dean of fisheries said, he is informed about call center. people must be motivated.
A.D of Sylhet Agriculture Directorate Krishono chandro hore said, they give bust service. Source said in june 2012 govt agri call center start its function, International NGO Practical Action give help to it.
