NATORE: A fruit fair, discussion with farmers and handing over of power tillers at subsidised prices were held at Baraigram upazila in the district on Sunday morning.
Baraigram Agricultural Extension Department organised the programme at the upazila parishad auditorium.
Baraigram upazila chairman Dr Siddiqur Rahman Patwari, Bonpara municipal mayor KM Zakir Hossain, Baraigram Awami League president Abdul Quddus Miaji, former upazila chairman Abu Hena Mostafa Kamal spoke as special guests at the programme conducted by the upazila women’s affairs officer Habiba Khatun.
At the last phase of the programme, power tillers at subsidised prices, summer onion seeds and chemical fertilisers were distributed among the small and marginal farmers.
