Bangladesh, Oct. 21 -- State Minister for Youth and Sports Md. Aminul Haque on Wednesday said the government has taken an initiative to expand sustainable biogas technology to grassroots levels to effectively address the country's energy crisis.

The government is preparing an action plan to spread biogas plants to remote areas across the country within the next two years, he said.

The state minister made the remarks while speaking as the chief guest at the inauguration of a biogas plant organised by the Ministry of Youth and Sports near Link Road in Cox's Bazar, according to a PID handout.

He said a booklet would be prepared to explain the benefits of biogas in simple terms and distributed at the grassroots level to encourage farmers...