BSS, Narsingdi :
Salina Jahan, a woman farmer cum entrepreneur of Narsingdi district has set an example through establishing a healthy and organic agriculture with the usage of natural fertilizers in this imbalanced nature and soil.
Salina Jahan who brought out women from home to lands inspired many women towards agriculture and involved women with diverse agriculture for becoming self reliant.
She also inspired the rural women producing vermin-compost for organic farming.
Salina Jahan, the pioneer for her good achievement in establishing a healthy and organic agriculture received “Bangabandhu National Agriculture Award” from Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in 2007. She also received the 9th Edition of Islamic Development Bank (IDB) prize for women’s contribution to food security and development as the laureate for the 1435 H prize in individual category.
She received the prize consists of cash award US Dollar 25000 and crest from the king of Saudi Arabia Ibrahim AL- Abdul Aziz in a ceremony held on the occasion of 39th annual meeting of IDB Board of Governments. In 2017, Salina also received award Joyeeta (economic category) from district administration Narsingdi.
Talking to this correspondent at Salina’s organic agriculture farm at Shoikarchar village of Shibpur upazila she said her organization Grameen Krishak Daridra Bimochan Atmakallyan Sangstha started organic agriculture farm since 2007 with the assistance of the then Deputy Commissioner Amrita Baroi .
Salina Jahan, a woman farmer cum entrepreneur of Narsingdi district has set an example through establishing a healthy and organic agriculture with the usage of natural fertilizers in this imbalanced nature and soil.
Salina Jahan who brought out women from home to lands inspired many women towards agriculture and involved women with diverse agriculture for becoming self reliant.
She also inspired the rural women producing vermin-compost for organic farming.
Salina Jahan, the pioneer for her good achievement in establishing a healthy and organic agriculture received “Bangabandhu National Agriculture Award” from Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in 2007. She also received the 9th Edition of Islamic Development Bank (IDB) prize for women’s contribution to food security and development as the laureate for the 1435 H prize in individual category.
She received the prize consists of cash award US Dollar 25000 and crest from the king of Saudi Arabia Ibrahim AL- Abdul Aziz in a ceremony held on the occasion of 39th annual meeting of IDB Board of Governments. In 2017, Salina also received award Joyeeta (economic category) from district administration Narsingdi.
Talking to this correspondent at Salina’s organic agriculture farm at Shoikarchar village of Shibpur upazila she said her organization Grameen Krishak Daridra Bimochan Atmakallyan Sangstha started organic agriculture farm since 2007 with the assistance of the then Deputy Commissioner Amrita Baroi .
