Farmers in Nawalparasi Begin Paddy Plantation Amidst Water Availability

Nawalparasi. Farmers in western Nawalparasi have started paddy plantation. After water became available in the Gandak canal, farmers in Ramgram Municipality, Sarawal, and Palhinandan rural municipalities of Nawalparasi are busy planting paddy in their fields.

“Even though there is a shortage of chemical fertilizer, we couldn't wait after water came into the canal, so we started planting paddy,” said farmer Ramsingh Kurmi, who was planting paddy in his field in Palhi-4, Palhinandan.