Nepal Imports 38 Million Kg Rice and Bran in Three Months
Summary
Nepal imported 3.8 crore kg of rice and bran in the first three months of the current fiscal year, with most of it arriving from India. The imports cost Rs 3.64 billion, while the government collected Rs 327.7 million in revenue.
Key Points
- Nepal imported a total of 3 crore 81 lakh 74 thousand 393 kg of rice and bran from Shrawan to Ashwin of the current fiscal year.
- The imports cost Rs 3 crore 64 crore 17 lakh 15 thousand, and the government collected Rs 32 crore 77 lakh 35 thousand in revenue.
- Most of the rice and bran came from India, including basmati rice, other rice, bran, and husked rice.
- Smaller quantities of rice were also imported from Thailand, Vietnam, Italy, and Poland.
