Bardhaman's 25th Pithe Puli Festival Kicks Off: Celebrating Culture, Food & Livelihoods

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News18•23-12-2025, 21:42
Bardhaman's 25th Pithe Puli Festival Kicks Off: Celebrating Culture, Food & Livelihoods
- •The 25th Canal-Bill Pithe Puli and Animal Rearing Festival runs from Dec 25-27 in Purba Bardhaman.
- •Organized by Khal-Bil Welfare Society, it celebrates 25 years of rural culture, food heritage, and livelihood activities.
- •This year focuses on fish conservation, promoting aquaculture, and pen culture for fishermen's financial growth.
- •State Minister Swapan Debnath highlighted its role in rural economy, fisheries, and animal husbandry development.
- •A colorful procession and press conference marked the pre-festival events, attended by various dignitaries.
Why It Matters: Bardhaman's 25th Pithe Puli Festival blends tradition, rural economy, and aquatic conservation.
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