Tree fair in Khulna
A 15-day long divisional level tree fair began yesterday at Shaheed Hadis Park in the city. Khulna district administration and Sundarbans forest division have jointly organised the tree fair as part of countrywide tree plantation programme of the government. KCC Mayor Talukder Abdul Khaleque while inaugurating the tree fair at 9am yesterday as chief guest called upon the people to turn tree plantation into a social movement. Fifty-two stalls have been set up at the venue of the fair to put on display different species of trees. The stalls will also display saplings of various flowers and fruit bearing trees. Seminars and cultural functions will also be held during the fair.
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