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Chitwan staring at crisis as paddy fields vanish fast

The district south of Kathmandu has seen farmers switch to cash crops like bananas and fisheries as labour-intensive paddy brings lower return. Chitwan staring at crisis as paddy fields vanish fast
Summer production has declined by a fourth, but there has been some growth in spring paddy areas and output. Ramesh Kumar Paudel/TKP
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Ramesh Kumar Paudel
Published at : July 15, 2024
Updated at : July 15, 2024 07:39
Chitwan

Ramesh Kumar Paudel

Ramesh Kumar Paudel is the Chitwan correspondent for Kantipur Publications.


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