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.