Tea Farming Transforms Resh Village into a Thriving Hub
Summary
Tea cultivation in Resh village, Baglung, has transformed the area into a thriving hub, boosting local income and reducing migration with around 280 families involved.
Key Points
- Ward Chairman Prem Lamichhane initiated tea farming to utilize fallow lands in Resh village.
- Tea cultivation has expanded to 300 ropanis and involved 280 families, becoming a major income source.
- Tea is harvested nine months a year, selling at Rs 2,000 per kilogram, with expected sales of Rs 2 million this year.
- Lack of processing machinery remains a challenge despite good production and market demand.
