A National Fruit Fair was inaugurated in Narayanganj Sadar upazila on Monday at noon under the theme 'We will cultivate fruits and preserve them all year round'. The event was organized by the Department of Agricultural Extension and inaugurated by District Commissioner Raihan Kabir.
The fair was presided over by A. Ja. Mu. Ahsan Shahid Sarkar, Deputy Director of the Department of Agricultural Extension in Narayanganj. Special guests included Professor Mamun Mahmud, Administrator of the District Council, and S. M. Fayez Uddin, Executive Officer of Sadar Upazila. The day-long event showcased various local seasonal fruits and presented information on modern agricultural technologies and fruit cultivation and preservation.
The fair aimed to raise awareness among visitors about the importance of fruit farming and storage, highlighting the Department of Agricultural Extension’s initiatives to promote sustainable agricultural practices in the region.