Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Happy with my First Book. Hope people buy it and I  will get royalties collected in my bank account. Anyone interested in community forestry system in Nepal and Economic benefit taken by rural people ( mostly farmers) can have one copy of it. Some descriptive analysis, statistical tools and econometric models are used for socio-economic  analysis of...

Monday, March 25, 2013

New long term plan in agriculture sector of Nepal,  Agricultural Development Strategy (ADS ) is under formulation process. Before it comes to a full shape , it has tried to analyse the agriculture sector of Nepal in different perspectives. All together 12 thematic groups are formulated and working for policy documentation. How does this document keeps its full shape?; is matter of curiosity to all of us. In this background;...

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Ministry of Agricultural Development has recently published " Statistical Information on Nepalese Agriculture, 2011/12 ( 2068/69)". Agribusiness Promotion and Statistical Division of Ministry publishes this book each year. Production figures of cereals, pulses, oil seeds  cash crops, fruits, vegetables, spices ,fish production, number and products...

Sunday, March 17, 2013

The comparison of poverty percentage from three living standard survey of Nepal shows poverty percentage  has decreased from 41.8 percent in 1994/95 to 25.16 in 2010/11. But the worrying situation here is about the urban poverty and poverty in far western region of Nepal. There was  only 9.6 percent of population below poverty line in urban area...

Saturday, March 16, 2013

Production Trend of Summer Cereals in Nepal (2000/01 to 2012/13) shows some good indication of agricultural development in Nepal. Use of hybrid seeds ( including HYV seeds) and increased rate of SRR is ultimately rewarding. On the top of that, initiatives from farmers level ( mechanization, proper fertilizer application and timely intercultural operations) is much encouraging....
Badri Khanal Agriculture Economist G.P.O. 23470, Kathmandu, Nepal Email : badri.khanal1@gmail.c...
The two third of Population in Nepal are still dependent on Agriculture profession for their Livelihood and one third of National Economy is still  dependent on Agriculture Sector. In terms of value, Agriculture GDP is increasing , but the rate of growth is far below than overall GDP growth of nation. This ultimately results percentage share of Agriculture Sector in...
Does this indicate Improvement in Agriculture Production in Nepal ? yes, off course. But to the surprise of all, fruit's indicator is leader followed by vegetables. Before one and half decade, around 80 percent of our vegetables in market was from India and other countries. But our regular effort and people's awareness resulted self sufficiency in vegetable production....

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

                                                     My Article Published in Agriculture Weekly Add caption...

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Not only Mountains but also terai and  hilly region of Nepal is facing problem related with nutrition. IT'S HORRIBLE, LETS DO SOMETHING ...
First of all, Nepal  divided into 15 sub ecological belts, each three ( mountain, hill and terai ) for  five development regions for the analysis. Then, 24 different indicators which are believed to have direct effect on food and nutrition security and which  we do have information for a longer period of time were chosen with consultation of all relevant stakeholders...

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