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Hill farmers harvest jhum

: Farmers in the hills of Khagrachchhari have come together for the festival of cultivating jhum paddy. They said favourable weather and regular maintenance have given them a good yield this year.

Sprawling jhum paddy fields cover the hills of Dighinala Upazila of Khagrachchhari. Photo Samir Mallik
Sprawling jhum paddy fields cover the hills of Dighinala Upazila of Khagrachchhari. Photo Samir Mallik
The farmers say favourable weather has delivered them a good yield of jhum paddy this year in the hills of Khagrachchhari. Photo: Samir Mallik
The farmers say favourable weather has delivered them a good yield of jhum paddy this year in the hills of Khagrachchhari. Photo: Samir Mallik
Apart from jhum paddy, the natives of the hills of Khagrachchhari farm different kinds of vegetables as well. Photo: Samir Mallik
Apart from jhum paddy, the natives of the hills of Khagrachchhari farm different kinds of vegetables as well. Photo: Samir Mallik
A woman from the Tripura tribe cultivates jhum paddy on the hills of Shimanapara at Dighinala Upazila in Khagrachchhari. Photo: Samir Mallik
A woman from the Tripura tribe cultivates jhum paddy on the hills of Shimanapara at Dighinala Upazila in Khagrachchhari. Photo: Samir Mallik
A woman from the Tripura tribe cultivates jhum paddy on the hills of Shimanapara at Dighinala Upazila in Khagrachchhari. Photo: Samir Mallik
A woman from the Tripura tribe cultivates jhum paddy on the hills of Shimanapara at Dighinala Upazila in Khagrachchhari. Photo: Samir Mallik
Apart from jhum paddy, the hill farmers cultivate about 40 types of vegetables including turmeric, marfa, ginger, pepper, taro, sweet pumpkin, sesame, corn, and burdock. Photo: Samir Mallik
Apart from jhum paddy, the hill farmers cultivate about 40 types of vegetables including turmeric, marfa, ginger, pepper, taro, sweet pumpkin, sesame, corn, and burdock. Photo: Samir Mallik
Sprawling jhum paddy fields cover the hills of Dighinala Upazila of Khagrachchhari. Photo Samir Mallik
Sprawling jhum paddy fields cover the hills of Dighinala Upazila of Khagrachchhari. Photo Samir Mallik

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Published : 29 Sep 2022, 10:16 PM

Updated : 29 Sep 2022, 10:15 PM

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