Symbolic pictureMrityunjoy Pande's Pond-Bank Watermelons
Off-season watermelons on pond banks in Ambari, Kotalipara; 450 maunds from three bighas
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Mrityunjoy Pande, a farmer of Ambari village in Kandi union, Kotalipara Upazila, Gopalganj, grew off-season watermelons by the mound method on 3 bighas of the banks of his 8-bigha pond. In 2024 he got 150 maunds a bigha (52 decimals), 450 maunds in all. He says that while vegetables fetch Tk 25 a kg, he sold watermelon at Tk 50-55 a kg. The three bighas cost Tk 3.5 lakh and brought in about Tk 8.5 lakh. In Kotalipara, ponds are used for fish and rice while the banks grow vegetables, fruit and spices all year; many people want to grow watermelon after seeing his profit.
Products and services
Off-season watermelon
Tk 50–55 / kg
Prices as given by the owner; ask before you buy.
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