Paddy & fish cultivation and Carrying

The way of life at char Kharjani is really challenging in particular carrying paddy on human shoulder with weight of 40kg. Sometimes farmers take paddy rice to their home crossing 2km path on river sand bar without shoes. The Most striking fact is that they cultivate rice on river bed with depending on few meter clay layers. Consequently, It takes huge amount of water to grow rice. The farmers tend to use shallow pamp for harvesting crops on a regular basis.

Fig. Paddy rice cutting and drying im sun light. 

Fig. Carrying paddy to Home walking 2km path.

Fig. Fish cultivation during the dry season