Dhaka, May 5 -- A technical team from Morocco's Foundation OCP (FOCP) has arrived in Dhaka to roll out a three-year programme aimed at improving fertiliser use, restoring soil health and boosting farm productivity, officials said.

The initiative, titled "Driving agricultural innovation for sustainable development in Bangladesh", will be implemented under a partnership between the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) and FOCP, the corporate social responsibility (CSR) arm of OCP Group, one of the world's largest phosphate producers.

A senior MoA official said a technical meeting will be held in Dhaka today (Tuesday) with key stakeholders, including the MoA, Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE), Soil Resource Development Institute (SRDI) a...