State lawmakers demand establishing ‘relief fund’ for Yarsha pickers

Locals of Dolpa, Mugu, among others collect Yarshagumba this season. (File Photo for Representation)

DOLPA: Lawmakers from Karnali State have asked the governments of all three levels to establish ‘Yarsha Pickers Relief Fund’ for the people in Karnali following a ban in Yarsha picking owing to the coronavirus crisis.