Nepal, Aug. 25 -- The dairy farmers in Gorkha district would be provided subsidy in cash for the milk production.

Veterinary Hospital and Livestock Service (VHLS) Expert Centre, Gorkha has allocated a budget in order to provide a subsidy of Rs 5 per litre based on the product, said Senior Veterinarian Dr Ananta Koirala, chief of VHLS.

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The VHLS allocated Rs 1.5 million budget to provide subsidy in milk for the Fiscal Year 2025/26. Chief Koirala shared, "We planned to provide subsidy in cash to the farmers producing milk so they would be encouraged for more production, thereby making the district self-sufficient in milk."

This scheme would further help the dairy...