Tradition meets technology on National Paddy Day
Summary
The 23rd National Paddy Day celebrated in Khumaltar, Lalitpur, highlighted the use of drone-assisted fertiliser application and machine transplanting to promote sustainable rice production.
Key Points
- The 23rd National Paddy Day and Rice Transplantation Festival was celebrated at Khumaltar, Lalitpur.
- The event showcased drone-assisted fertiliser application and machine transplanting.
- The theme was 'Climate-friendly technology for rice self-sufficiency and prosperity.'
- Stakeholders emphasized mechanisation, improved irrigation, and climate-resilient rice varieties to boost domestic production.
