The government has started open market sales (OMS) of key essential items on October 6 and it will continue till October 31.

Sale of essential goods at reasonable price has been extended for three days considering the demand in the market, said TCB spokesperson Humayun Kabir. At this time all products will be sold at the previous price 

Four essential products will be available at an affordable price during truck sale. The items are: sugar, lentil, Soybean oil and onion.  The sales are being held by 400 to 450 dealers.

The government may further resume OMS of key essential items in the first week of November.