Businesspersons demand alternative to restrictions as economy takes hit

Continued curbs could spell disaster for the already fragile economy and result in loss of livelihoods of many more and closure of small and medium enterprises.

When the time for the first flush came in mid-March, Shanta Baskota was largely oblivious to the fact that trouble was brewing for her medium-scale enterprise–Kanchenjunga Tea Estate and Research Centre in Panchthar.