Director General of Agriculture Extension Department Badal Chandra Biswas said that the country's agriculture will become smart agriculture in 2041 with the brilliant plan of the agriculture-friendly government. Our agriculture has changed from commercial to export-oriented agriculture. By securing the fruits and vegetables produced for our own food and nutritional needs, an opportunity has been created to earn a lot of foreign currency through export. The director general said these things in the speech of the chief guest of the partnership in BRAC Bank-DAE agricultural development project notification and association meeting with the financial support of BRAC Bank in Dighlia upazila of Khulna on October 15. Partnership in BRAC Bank-DAE agricultural development project focal person Dr. Vijay Krishna Biswas presided over it. Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute developed seedless guava, Roromasi mango and jackfruit in the seedling distribution ceremony among the beneficiaries, the director general said, through the seedlings that are being given to you, you can meet your nutritional needs by producing fruits as a family. We will be able to earn a lot of foreign currency by safely sending the fruits abroad through hot water and steam treatment in the laboratory where fruits are produced commercially. In the event, Bari's service and supply director, among others. Ferdausi Islam, Additional Director of DAE Khulna Region Mohan Kumar Ghosh, Bari Khulna Chief Scientific Officer Dr. Upazila Nirbahi Officer and local Awami League leaders including Harunur Rashid spoke. Director General of Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute Dr. Debashish Sarkar presided over the event. Later, the Director General distributed free seedlings to the farmers for establishing seedless guava, perennial mango and jackfruit villages under the initiative of Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute. According to the organizers, through the formation of associations in 24 villages of 18 upazilas of 12 districts of the country, with the financial support of BRAC Bank, the fallow land has been brought under cultivation, including the expansion of vegetable and fruit cultivation, poultry and cattle cultivation, fish farming in ponds and home-made pickles. The quality of life of the farmers will be improved and the socio-economic condition will be improved through multi-faceted agricultural production including jam-jelly making.

Correspondent: Sharmina Shamim, Regional Wireless Agriculture Officer, Agricultural Information Service, Khulna.