Smallholders
Producers farming under 2 acres — weighted first in the Sweat Equity framework.
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The Krishi-First Edition
Agriculture, fisheries and livestock — placed at the centre by design.
The Krishi-First EditionRiver delta landscape with terraced farmland — climate-resilient agriculture
Geographic priorities
The design prioritises the regions where the need — and the climate risk — is greatest.
- Coastal regions
- Haor wetlands
- Char (riverine island) lands
- The Chittagong Hill Tracts
Demographic priorities
Women producers
Women farmers and women-led producer groups, with dedicated weighting and reporting.
Fisherfolk
Inland, marine and brackish-water fisherfolk across the deltaic economy.
Livestock keepers
Keepers with under 10 animals — the backbone of rural dairy, poultry and small ruminants.
Youth farmers
Producers under 35, the future of Bangladeshi agriculture.
Returning expatriates
Workers re-entering agriculture, with a defined onboarding pathway and equity bonus.
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