The New Nation - Internet Edition

Barguna, UNB

A week long tree fair, to encourage common people for afforestation, began in the district town on Monday.

District Forest Department and Agriculture Extension Department are jointly organizing the fair on the premises of Shaheed Minar. Deputy Commissioner Shafayet Hossain inaugurated the fair.

Various kinds of saplings of fruit-bearing, timber and medicinal trees are being displayed in different stalls of the fair.

The visitors, male and female, crowded the fair with much enthusiasm on first two days.