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Staff Reporter, Mymensingh

National Agriculture Day was observed in Mymensingh in a befitting manner on 15th November Dr. C.S. Karim, Agriculture Adviser was present as chief guest in Programme. Programme includes cutting of paddy rice, rally, discussion meeting, agricultural fair and distribution of prizes among best farmers. Cutting of paddy rice at Bhaluka upazila was inaugurated by Dr. C.S Karim in the morning. In the evening a discussion meeting, rally, inauguration of Agricultural air and distribution of prizes among best farmer were held.

In discussion meeting Dr.C.S Karim was present as chief guest. He said this is for the first time Agricultural Day was observed outside Dhaka. He further said farmers are our assets.

This is for the first time farmers are honoured by Govt. Agriculture Secretary M. Abdul Aziz and FAO representative ADS spiker were present as special guests while it was presided over by D.C. Mymensingh Md. Ziaur Rahman Khan. High officials of Agricultural Department were present. D.D. D.A.E, Mymensingh Mozammel Haque conducted the meeting.