Cotton farmers hold rally in Chuadanga
A farmer rally for cotton cultivation was held under the auspices of Chuadanga Regional Cotton Development Board and Cotton Research Development and Technology Project on the premises of Daulatdiar Jannatul Maula Hafizia Madrasha in Sadar Upazila of Chuadanga district on March 11.
The rally was presided over by Sheikh A Mamun, Chief Cotton Development Officer of Chuadanga Regional Cotton Development Board while Dr. Shefali Rani Mozumdar, Additional Director of Dhaka Cotton Development Board, was present as chief guest. It was addressed among others by Jafar Ali, Deputy Director of Dhaka Cotton Development Board, Rajib Hasan Kochi, General Secretary of Chuadanga Press Club, Aktaur Rahman Mukul, Former Chairman of Alukdia Union Parishad and Abdur Rahman, Member of Alukdia Union Parishad, Kamruzzaman Sazol and Saiful Islam, Cotton growers.
About 100 cotton growers attended at the rally. Dr. Shefali Mozumdar said, farmers have been using high quality cotton seeds at their field. Huge quantity of cotton are being produced and provided easy selling system of their produced cotton. So farmers are interested to cultivate cotton.
