Rautahat Farmers Suffer Losses as Banana Crops Lack Insurance Coverage

Rautahat. Farmers in Rautahat are suffering due to the lack of insurance coverage for banana cultivation. Farmers here are bearing the brunt of natural disasters because the banana crops planted in various local levels of the district are not insured.

Severe windstorms on Monday evening caused extensive damage in Chandrapur Municipality. Farmers are facing financial hardship, especially after banana crops worth approximately NPR 1.5 crore planted in Chandrapur-3 were completely destroyed.