How does an agricultural country fail in agriculture?
Agriculture provides livelihoods for 68 percent of Nepal’s population, the data from the International Labor Organization shows. In 2020/21, it accounted for […]
Agriculture
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Economic Freedom- A Compendium of Essays
In Nepal, concepts like economic freedom, liberalisation and deregulation have historically been tied up with, and followed by periods of […]
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Rethinking fertilizer subsidy
On Saturday, farmers in Dhading seized smuggled chemical fertilizers that were being escorted by Armed Police Force. This incident depicted […]
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The ambitious irrigation budget of FY2021/22
The budget speech for Fiscal Year 2021/22 made ambitious pledges to progress and complete the grand irrigation projects that are mostly featured […]
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Accommodating foreign investment in Nepalese agriculture sector
Nepal predominantly being an agrarian country needs to make the agriculture sector competent through commercialization and diversification. In recent times, […]
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Way to address the concerns of sugarcane farmers
The adversities faced by sugarcane farmers have been unequivocally portrayed by the multitude of protests organized by Sugarcane Farmers’ Struggle […]
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Towards provincial fiscal autonomy
With the changed context of federalism, the sub-national governments – province and local – are recognised as autonomous spheres and […]
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Study of Agricultural Income Tax in Federal Nepal
With the changed context of federalism, the provincial governments are now liable to carry out various responsibilities assigned to them, […]
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Boosting Agricultural Sector through Contract Farming
– This article was originally published by Roopali Bista in the Himalayan Times on the May 12, 2019. Nepal is an agricultural […]
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Discussion Paper on Promoting Investment in Agriculture Sector in Nepal
The Nepal Economic Summit 2014 was created to act as a platform of opportunities for the government, political leaders, private […]
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Competition Watch in Key Growth Sectors of Nepalese Economy
This study report outlines anti-competitive activities in its various forms and highlights major causes and institutional weaknesses that have led […]
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Nepal Economic Growth Agenda (Report, 2012)
Nepal Economic Growth Agenda (Report, 2012) identifies and discusses policy constraints in five growth sectors of Nepal viz. Agriculture, Education, […]
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Review of Agriculture Sector & Policy Measures for Economic Develpoment in Nepal
This publication focuses on commercialization and increasing productivity as agriculture remains the sector that contributes to one third of the […]
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GoN in line with NEGA recommendations on tourism
The first ever Nepal Economic Growth Agenda (NEGA) identified and discussed policy constraints in five growth sectors of Nepal viz. […]