Question
Ahead of Durga Puja, what quantity of hilsa did
Bangladesh announce it would send to India?Solution
Bangladesh’s interim government announced a 1,200-tonne hilsa consignment for India timed to Durga Puja. The shipment is priced at $12.5 (₹1,100) per kg, which is below prevailing Indian market rates. The consignment is destined for West Bengal; additional shipments to Assam and Tripura did not materialise due to lack of response. For context, in 2024, Bangladesh sent 3,000 tonnes for the same festival.
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