In pictures: Joy of paddy plantation

Published On: June 20, 2016 04:45 PM NPT By: Prabin Koirala


KATHMANDU, June 20: Arrival of monsoon has boosted zeal and happiness of farmers. Farmers are seen busy working in fields, toiling and planting paddy saplings with a hope of a good harvest. The government has been marking National Paddy Day of 15th day of the Nepali month of Asar.There is a tradition of eating curd and beaten rice on that day.

In Nepal, agriculture is a major contributing factor in GDP.

Below are some of the scenes of paddy plantation at Changunarayan, Bhaktapur.
      


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