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Raipur: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai welcomed the farming season by sowing seeds in his fields in Bagiya village on Tuesday. In preparation for the onset of the monsoon, the Chief Minister performed customary rituals, praying for a good harvest.<\/p>\n
The rituals, a traditional practice in the Jashpur and Surguja regions, involve the head of the family sowing paddy seeds with their own hands, followed by other family members.<\/p>\n
This practice signifies a communal prayer for a prosperous crop.<\/p>\n
\u201cChief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, while managing the responsibilities of Chhattisgarh state, is also adeptly handling his familial duties,\u201d the Chief Minister\u2019s Office (CMO) said in a press statement.<\/p>\n
CM Sai was seen in traditional farming attire, wearing a turban and carrying a basket of paddy seeds. He scattered the seeds across the fields. \u201cThis ritual is an age-old tradition in our region, performed before sowing seeds to pray for a bountiful harvest,\u201d he said during the event.<\/p>\n
The CM recently held a review meeting with officials from the agriculture department. The meeting focused on ensuring a better Kharif crop in the state. Emphasising his continuous connection to farming, Sai highlighted the need for timely and adequate arrangements of fertilisers and seeds. He instructed officials to cater to the farmers\u2019 needs and to boost productivity through the greater use of technology, the CMO informed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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