20 ropani of barren land turned into apple farming site in Baglung
Summary
Taman Khola Rural Municipality has initiated commercial apple cultivation on 20 ropani of barren land in Baglung to generate income and promote tourism.
Key Points
- Taman Khola Rural Municipality started commercial apple farming on 20 ropani of barren land in ward-4.
- About 1,500 apple saplings of different varieties were planted with an investment of Rs 700,000.
- The site is located between 2,500 and 3,500 metres above sea level, ideal for apple farming.
- The project is a pilot, with plans to expand if successful, aiming to boost income and tourism.