Empowering smallholder farmers for commercial vegetable farming

The smallholder farmers of the Naukunda Rural Municipality of Rasuwa district were motivated for adopting a scientific way of commercial vegetable farming to enhance their economic status. The pro-active farmers were equipped with skills and techniques through training and capacity building programs.

• Training on commercial vegetable farming in a protected structure facilitated with a micro-irrigation system.
• Financial and technical assistance in the construction of a plastic tunnel, High-tech nursery tunnel.
• Distribution of vegetable seeds, agro- tools and kits, drip set and so on to the trained farmers.