72-Year-Old Retired Teacher Preserves Over 1,000 Indigenous Rice Varieties

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ବୟସ ୭୨ ବର୍ଷ। ଚାକିରିରୁ ନେଇଛନ୍ତି ଅବସର । ହେଲେ ତାଙ୍କ ନିଶା ଅବସର ନେଇନି । ହଜିଯାଉଥିବା ଦେଶୀ ଧାନର ବିହନ ଖୋଜିବା ଓ ତାକୁ ସାଇତି ରଖିବା ହିଁ ଏବେ ତାଙ୍କ ଜୀବନର ଲକ୍ଷ୍ୟ। ଦିନେ ଶ୍ରେଣୀଗୃହରେ ପିଲାଙ୍କ ଭବିଷ୍ୟତ ଗଢ଼ୁଥିବା ଜଣେ ଅବସରପ୍ରାପ୍ତ ଶିକ୍ଷକ ଆଜି ହଜାରରୁ ଅଧିକ କିସମର ଦେଶୀ ଧାନର ଭବିଷ୍ୟତ ସାଜିଛନ୍ତି । ୪୦ ଦିନରେ ଅମଳ ହେଉଥିବା ଧାନଠାରୁ ଆରମ୍ଭ କରି ୧୫୦ ଦିନରେ ପାଚୁଥିବା ପାରମ୍ପରିକ ଧାନ ଯାଏଁ ରହିଛି ତାଙ୍କ ସଂଗ୍ରହରେ । ଦେଖିବା ଏହି ରିପୋର୍ଟ....
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At the age of 72, a retired teacher has dedicated his life to preserving indigenous rice varieties that are gradually disappearing. Although he has retired from teaching, his passion for collecting and conserving traditional paddy seeds continues. Once shaping the future of students in classrooms, he is now safeguarding the future of more than 1,000 indigenous rice varieties. His collection includes varieties that mature in just 40 days as well as traditional varieties that take up to 150 days to ripen. Watch this inspiring report on his remarkable mission to protect traditional rice seeds.

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