Women's Cooperative in Tanahun Launches Weekly Market for Dairy Products

Summary

The Chakrawarti Social Entrepreneur Women's Cooperative in Devghat Rural Municipality has launched a weekly market every Friday to sell dairy products and local agricultural produce, enhancing income for its women members.

Key Points
  • Chakrawarti Social Entrepreneur Women's Cooperative in Devghat Rural Municipality-5 started a weekly market every Friday to sell dairy products.
  • The cooperative collects over 600 liters of milk daily, processed at its own facility into various products like milk, yogurt, paneer, and kulfi.
  • The cooperative has 819 shareholders mostly involved in livestock farming from wards 5, 4, and 1 of Devghat.
  • Heifer International Nepal supports marketing efforts, and the cooperative's dairy industry generates a monthly turnover of one million rupees.
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