Irrigation Boosts Farmer Hopes in Kanchanpur

Summary

The installation of a deep tube well in Pragati Tole, Shukla Phanta Municipality-10, Kanchanpur, has revitalized local farming by addressing long-standing irrigation shortages.

Key Points
  • A deep tube well has been installed in Pragati Tole, Shukla Phanta Municipality-10, Kanchanpur, benefiting local farmers with improved irrigation.
  • The project was funded with over Rs 2.5 million through the Sudurpashchim Province Government's initiative and the parliamentary development fund of Minister Bahadur Singh Mahara.
  • More than 50 farmers in the area will directly benefit, enabling expansion of food crops, vegetables, and cash crops in previously fallow fields.
  • Some infrastructure work, such as pipeline expansion for water distribution, remains incomplete and is being requested for budget allocation.
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