Irrigation Facilities

Minister Basnet has said the government is determined to provide irrigation facilities to one million hectares of land lacking irrigation.

The first irrigation project under construction at Syaphru in North Rasuwa has attracted local farmers

Tillers of Tikapur in Kailali who have been fed up with not accessing fertilizers now are teaming up for channel irrigation

Nepali authorities are encouraging consumption of more power by cutting electricity tariffs by 2.84 percent on average, as the South Asian country is generating a surplus of hydropower.

Ninety-two per cent of rice cultivation has taken place in Chitwan.