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Diesel subsidy money of about Taka 3.79 crore was distributed among 1,22,863 marginal and small farmers in four upazilas of the district. The upazilas are Chuadanga Sadar, Alamdanga, Damurhuda and Jibannagar.

Of them, about Taka 68.87 lakh was distributed among 28,445 farmers in Sadar upazila, official sources said.

While Taka 1. 61 crore was distributed among 44,924 farmers in Alamdanga upazila, Taka one crore among 36,811 farmers in Damurhuda upazila and Taka 44.46 lakh was distributed among 12,638 farmers in Jibannagar upazila. The payments of diesel subsidy money began on April 22 last.