Minister for Agriculture, Forests and Environment Gita Chaudhary visited parts of Rupandehi, Kapilvastu and Nawalparasi to gather information about damage to banana farming caused by rainfall.
During the visit, Chaudhary inspected agriculture sub-centres, fertiliser distribution centres and agricultural production areas. She also held direct discussions with farmers and officials about issues affecting agriculture.
Farmers raise concerns about agricultural support
The discussions covered fertiliser, irrigation, electrification, agricultural roads, insurance and markets. Chaudhary also met farmers in Marchawari Mai, Sammari Mai and Kotahimai.
The visit focused on hearing from farmers and assessing the impact of rainfall on banana cultivation in the districts.
