Nepal imports paddy and rice worth Rs 25.80 billion
KATHMANDU, MARCH 22: Nepal has imported paddy and rice worth Rs 25.78 billion in the first eight months of the current fiscal year. According to the Customs Department, this figure is less by around Rs 9.85 billion compared to the corresponding period last year.
During the review period, 131 thousand kgs of paddy seeds worth Rs 42.7 million, 396.6 million kgs of paddy worth Rs 14.26, and 171.9 million kgs of refined rice worth Rs 11.481 billion were imported.