- Tuesday, 10 March 2026
Pokhara Metropolitan City distributes maize seeds to farmers in grant
Pokhara Metropolitan City (PMC): File Photo
Gandaki, March 10: The Pokhara Metropolitan City has distributed six tonnes of maize seeds to farmers within the metropolitan city in grant.
Head of the Metropolitan City's Agriculture Development Section, Manahar Kadariya, said maize seeds were distributed in 50 per cent grant with an objective of attracting farmers towards maize farming.
The metropolitan city had issued a public notice for farmers to file their application to get seeds in grant. Maize seeds were distributed to more than 500 farmers, he added.
Maize cultivation is done on around 6,000 hectares of land in the metropolitan city. (RSS)
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