Agriculture Minister Gita Chaudhary Aims to Sell NPR 100 Billion Timber in Upcoming Fiscal Year
Summary
Agriculture, Forest and Environment Minister Gita Chaudhary plans to sell NPR 100 billion worth of timber in the upcoming fiscal year, aiming for economic development and timber self-reliance in Nepal.
Key Points
- Agriculture, Forest and Environment Minister Gita Chaudhary announced the plan to sell NPR 100 billion worth of timber in the upcoming fiscal year.
- The Minister emphasized the goal of achieving economic development from Nepal's forest sector.
- The government has decided to prioritize domestic timber for self-reliance.
- Nepal produces 30 million cubic feet of timber annually from all forest types.