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Sikta Irrigation Project transforms agriculture in Banke; 24,000 hectares irrigated, triple cropping expands

KATHMANDU: The Sikta Irrigation Project has significantly boosted agricultural productivity in Banke District, with irrigation now reaching around 24,000 hectares of farmland, enabling farmers to shift from subsistence to commercial multi-cropping practices. With reliable irrigation replacing dependence on erratic monsoon rainfall, farmers in the region are increasingly adopting three-crop...

Sikta Irrigation Project transforms agriculture in Banke; 24,000 hectares irrigated, triple cropping expands
World Bank report questioned by Nepal’s Fiscal Commission, Concerns raised over reliability and local relevance

World Bank report questioned by Nepal’s Fiscal Commission, Concerns raised over reliability and local relevance

Nepal, India sign bilateral MoU on biodiversity conservation to strengthen cross-border wildlife protection

Nepal, India sign bilateral MoU on biodiversity conservation to strengthen cross-border wildlife protection

Nepal declares monkeys as ‘Agriculture-Harmful Wildlife’, Farmers can act without penalty

Nepal declares monkeys as ‘Agriculture-Harmful Wildlife’, Farmers can act without penalty

Century-old Indian cooperative shows how community business can thrive without member savings

Century-old Indian cooperative shows how community business can thrive without member savings

Ncell, Super Krishak App join forces to provide digital agriculture services to farmers across Nepal

Ncell, Super Krishak App join forces to provide digital agriculture services to farmers across Nepal

Egg prices drop as supply rises, XL rate set at Rs 390 per crate

Egg prices drop as supply rises, XL rate set at Rs 390 per crate

Rain and heavy snowfall blanket western hilli districts; Farmers see major boost for winter crops

Rain and heavy snowfall blanket western hilli districts; Farmers see major boost for winter crops

Egg demand and prices rise as election nears

Egg demand and prices rise as election nears

Govt sets mandatory quality standards for Oats, Citing consumer health and safety

Govt sets mandatory quality standards for Oats, Citing consumer health and safety

Nepal’s economic growth estimated at 3.02pc in Q1 of FY 2082/83

Nepal’s economic growth estimated at 3.02pc in Q1 of FY 2082/83

Government opens import permits for Betel Nut, Peas, and Pepper for industrial use

Government opens import permits for Betel Nut, Peas, and Pepper for industrial use

‘Mato’ expands retail network with eighth store in Lalitpur, Strengthening market access for farmers

‘Mato’ expands retail network with eighth store in Lalitpur, Strengthening market access for farmers

Govt banned fillers in Sun-dried lentil dumplings: 15pc protein now mandatory

Govt banned fillers in Sun-dried lentil dumplings: 15pc protein now mandatory

Snowfall begins in high Himalayan regions, Bringing relief and hope for farmers

Snowfall begins in high Himalayan regions, Bringing relief and hope for farmers

Only 1,469 enrolled in SSF out of 4.4 million informal workers

Only 1,469 enrolled in SSF out of 4.4 million informal workers

99 percent pesticide detected in mustard greens produced in Kathmandu valley

99 percent pesticide detected in mustard greens produced in Kathmandu valley

Global IME Bank to Provide Greenhouse Loans for Floriculture Sector

Global IME Bank to Provide Greenhouse Loans for Floriculture Sector

Foreign Investment Commitments Cross Rs 38.59 Billion in Five Months

Foreign Investment Commitments Cross Rs 38.59 Billion in Five Months

Development and environmental economics in Nepal: Forest restoration, carbon mitigation, and livelihoods

Development and environmental economics in Nepal: Forest restoration, carbon mitigation, and livelihoods

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