Government to Provide Management Costs to Cooperatives for Paddy Purchase
Summary
The Government of Nepal will provide management costs to cooperatives that buy paddy from farmers at the minimum support price for the current fiscal year. Cooperatives interested in the facility must register with the relevant district program implementation unit.
Key Points
- The Government of Nepal has decided to provide management costs to cooperatives that purchase paddy at the minimum support price for the current fiscal year 2083/84.
- The minimum support price has been fixed at Rs 3,660 per quintal for coarse paddy and Rs 3,860 per quintal for medium paddy.
- The incentive will be provided through district program implementation units under the National Agriculture Modernization Program.
- Interested cooperative organizations must register with the concerned district unit to receive the facility.
