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Banana plantations on Khagrachhari’s hills

Bananas are grown year-round on the hill slopes of Khagrachhari. The bananas planted on these slopes are always in demand nationwide.

Bananas from Khagrachhari's hill regions are more in demand in Dhaka and Chattogram than in other parts of the country. Photo: Samir Mallik
Bananas from Khagrachhari's hill regions are more in demand in Dhaka and Chattogram than in other parts of the country. Photo: Samir Mallik
Banana trees are planted on the hill slopes of the Khagrachhari district. Photo: Samir Mallik
Banana trees are planted on the hill slopes of the Khagrachhari district. Photo: Samir Mallik
Banana trees are planted on the hill slopes of the Khagrachhari district. Photo: Samir Mallik
Banana trees are planted on the hill slopes of the Khagrachhari district. Photo: Samir Mallik
A bird's eye view of the banana plantation on the hills of Khagrachhari’s Dighinala area. Photo: Samir Mallik
A bird's eye view of the banana plantation on the hills of Khagrachhari’s Dighinala area. Photo: Samir Mallik
It takes at least four months for banana trees to bear fruit. Farmers cultivate bananas all year round in the hilly regions of Khagrachhari. Photo: Samir Mallik
It takes at least four months for banana trees to bear fruit. Farmers cultivate bananas all year round in the hilly regions of Khagrachhari. Photo: Samir Mallik
Bananas are lined up for sale at local markets in Khagrachari. A single banana bunch can cost Tk 250 to Tk 300. Photo: Samir Mallik
Bananas are lined up for sale at local markets in Khagrachari. A single banana bunch can cost Tk 250 to Tk 300. Photo: Samir Mallik
Trucks are loaded with bananas grown on the hill slopes of Khagrachhari. The bananas will be distributed to fruit vendors in Dhaka and Chattogram. Photo: Samir Mallik
Trucks are loaded with bananas grown on the hill slopes of Khagrachhari. The bananas will be distributed to fruit vendors in Dhaka and Chattogram. Photo: Samir Mallik
A man organises bananas on top of a truck in the Khagrachhari market area. Photo: Samir Mallik
A man organises bananas on top of a truck in the Khagrachhari market area. Photo: Samir Mallik

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