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- The Kerala government is set to launch a community radio for farmers to update them on latest developments related to farming.
- Significantly, it will be the first such community radio to get connected with the farming community under a government initiative in the country.
- The community radio would be launched under the Farm Information Bureau (FIB) of the state Agriculture Department.
- The first farm radio of the state is expected to start broadcast from Kuttanad in Alappuzha district, once popularly known as the 'rice bowl of Kerala’.
- Famed for its vast expanse of paddy cultivation, Kuttanad is one of the few places in the world where farming is carried out below sea level.
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