Agriculture

Stringent collateral requirements, high interest rates, low financial literacy, and arduous loan process are some of the major obstacles in...

In the 13th Five-Year Plan, the government plans to construct 24 irrigation channels spanning 140 kilometres to address the shortage...

Farmers across the country can now get compensated for any damage to livestock and crops from wildlife and natural calamities....

In Pema Gatshel, a farmers’ group has earned better prices for non-wood forest products this time at a recently held...

Farming is a labour intensive job and the shortage of workers remains one of the biggest challenges for farmers in...

Farmers in Punakha are struggling with a shortage of irrigation water for their paddy fields. With no rainfall, many are...

Deliberating on the Good Governance Committee’s recommendations to address the issue of Satong and Gungtong today, some members of the...

Living peacefully in coexistence with wild elephants is becoming quite difficult for a number of villages in Chhukha district. Four...

The Good Governance Committee of the National Council presented recommendations to address the issue of increasing gungtong or empty houses...

Around 90,000 students in schools across the country have access to improved meals. This, according to the World Food Programme,...