Internet gains popularity among rural people in Gaibandha

GAIBANDHA, Oct 30 (BSS): "I did not understand the internet and could not see it earlier. Now, we go to UP chairman office and give fertilizer on the agro land by taking suggestion from the internet to get desired production", said farmer Jalal Uddin of Mirpur Village of Sahapara Union in Sadar Upazila of Gaibandha. Another man Al Mansur of the village said "I have got the results of SSC and HSC examinations and other information from the internet on how to get admitted my children into a university of the country". Arif Hossain, a businessman of Bishnupur Village of the union, said, "I can easily know the updated market prices of all essentials from the internet side by side with knowing other need base information on different issues". Like Jalal, Mansur and Arif other village men of the union expressed their feelings in different ways while they were talking to this correspondent at Sahapara Union Parishad of Sadar Upazila in the district on internet very recently. The rural men are undoubtedly being benefited by knowing their necessary information on agriculture, education, health and other important issues from such the UP offices where internet service is available, said an entrepreneur.