Local fruits
Amdadul Huq / Driknews
Each and every season in our country turns up with its appeal. Wherever and whenever you visit the different parts of country, you will find nature is clad in deep green, trees are laden with fresh, colourful, and mouth-watering fruits. Even if you do not have the chance of visiting rural areas, pay a visit to a local fruit market, you will see a variety of fruits in different times of the year. We should encourage everyone, particularly our children, to develop the habit of eating more and more domestic fruits like jackfruit, guava, black berry, pineapple, watermelon, mango, plum and many other types fruits that grow in our fertile land. It is a widely known fact that the flora and fauna in a region are inextricable linked to each other. The fruits that grow in a particular region are very essential for the people living in the area and consumption of these fruits rather than exotic ones increase vitality of people. In other words, we should give priority to our domestic fruits over fruits imported from abroad. Moreover, local farmers will be more motivated to grow more fruit trees which would have a significant impact in reducing air pollution. Furthermore, we can save a lot of foreign currency as the fruit sellers have to spend a lot of money to import it from foreign countries.
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