Exploring the Potential and Obstacles of Agroforestry in Nepal

The entire episode is dedicated to exploring the prospects and challenges of agroforestry in Nepal, an age-old tradition rooted in indigenous practices that harmoniously integrates farming and forestry to enhance farmers’ livelihoods. In interviews with key figures, including Jograj Giri (Chairperson of the Federation of Private Forests), Thakur Prasad Bhandari (Chairperson of the Federation of Community Forest Users Nepal), and Rewatiraman Paudel (Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture Development), a comprehensive analysis and discussion of regulations, policies, and strategies related to agroforestry in Nepal are presented. The primary challenge highlighted in the program pertains to farmers’ land ownership issues and the insufficient implementation of agroforestry policies. Audio Player

September 13, 2023
Language: Nepali
Radio: Radio Prakriti FM

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