Pokhara Metropolis Provides Incentives and Seeds to Cattle Farmers
Summary
Pokhara Metropolis has distributed incentive grants and improved breed seeds to 550 cattle farmers across 19 wards to encourage cattle raising and preserve traditional agriculture.
Key Points
- Pokhara Metropolis provided Rs 10,000 incentive grants to 550 cattle farmers across 19 wards in fiscal year 2081-82.
- The total amount of the incentive grants distributed was Rs 5.5 million.
- Improved breed seeds were also provided to these farmers in the previous fiscal year.
- The incentive program has contributed to reducing the trend of leaving land fallow among farmers in the region.
