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More on Province 1 Working Group

The province 1 Agri-mechanisations working group was formed on September 27, 2019 at Biratnagar, Province 1. The working group is led by Dr. Rajendra Uprety, Division Chief, Ministry of Land Management, Agriculture and Cooperatives (MoLMAC).

Members range from Farmers to service providers, cooperative heads, and researchers.

The working group current consists of:

  • Dr. Rajendra Uprety (Division Chief, Ministry of Land Management, Agriculture and Cooperatives- MoLMAC)

  • Prakash Kumar Dangi (Senior Agriculture Extension Officer, Directorate of Agriculture Development- DoAD)

  • Saraswati Shrestha (Plant Protection Officer, Directorate of Agriculture Development- DoAD)

  • Nischal Tamang (Agri- Engineer, Directorate of Agriculture Development- DoAD)

  • Arun Kumar Ghimire (Chief, Agribusiness Promotion Support and Training Center- ABPSTC)

  • Umesh Kumar Sujakhu (Chief, Chanda Mohana Irrigation Management)

  • Ram Chandra Uprety (Chairman, Nepal Multipurpose Cooperative – NMC Coop)

  • Chiranjibi Bhandari (Manager, Maharani Jhoda Cooperative)

  • Yogendra Mandal (Executive Director, Jeevan Bikas Samaj)

  • Vivekananda Jha (Program Manager, Nepal Krishi Company)

  • Hari Silwal (Owner, Adarsha Agrovet)

… for more productive, profitable and resilient farming systems

The SRFSI project is a regional research for development collaboration of more than 30 partners, focused on the Eastern Gangetic Plains.