Chicken tikka masala is one of the Britain’s favourite curries, although none in India knows about it. It is said that it was invented by a Bangladeshi chef.
It is prepared with chicken cooked in tomato sauce, cream, yoghurt and lots of turmeric and cumin.
The poultry sector of Assam is facing a huge problem not due to the dangerous bird flu but due to the shortage of poultry food, that are imported from West Bengal and Bihar. The Government of Assam imposed ban on the import of poultry feed to the State because the avian flu virus had hitted many districts of West Bengal.
“The menace of bird flu may not have yet hit the State till date but if the ban on the import of poultry feed remains, the existing poultry will die due to starvation,” said Rajib Sarmah, general secretary, All Assam Poultry Farmers’ Association while talking to The Assam Tribune.
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