Madhesh Province Achieves 78.59% Paddy Plantation
Summary
Madhesh Province has achieved 78.59 percent paddy plantation across over three lakh hectares, with Siraha leading at 94 percent and Mahottari at 55 percent.
Key Points
- Madhesh Province has completed 78.59% of its paddy plantation over more than three lakh hectares.
- Paddy plantation covers three lakh 580 hectares as of Shrawan 7.
- Siraha district has the highest plantation rate at 94%, while Mahottari has the lowest at 55%.
- Farmers used improved paddy seed varieties and managed chemical and organic fertilizers effectively this year, aided by sufficient rainfall.