Despite export growth, Nepal spends nearly Rs 40 billion on rice...

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2025-07-24 05:46:24 -

Despite export growth, Nepal spends nearly Rs 40 billion on rice imports

KATHMANDU: While Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has claimed a historic surge in Nepal’s exports this fiscal year, data from the Department of Customs paints a different picture on the agricultural front. Nepal imported rice and paddy worth nearly Rs 40 billion in fiscal year 2024/25, highlighting the country’s growing dependence on food imports despite […]

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