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Hike in price of sugar as festive season nears is tensing the consumer

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Hike in price of sugar as festive season nears is tensing the consumer                                               www.eamap.com          Recently, issue of sudden surge in sugar price has surfaced our broadsheets. Consumers are putting down Rs 100 and even more differing from place to place per kg of sugar which incurs Rs 72 before lockdown. Keeping an eye into it many analysers and researchers are giving their words on it. Illicit import from india, black marketing, protracted lockdown, scam trade, shortage of sugar at warehouse, stringent legal transportation and high demand for upcoming festive hour seems to be the cause of price soar of sugar  in Nepal. Flactuation and scam in the price of sugar is not a newly emerged problem. We have been tackling this for past decade.                Accordin...

Warehouse run out of fertilizer from early June to till date putting dent in the productivity and leaving farmer restless.

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  Warehouse run out of fertilizer from early June to till date putting dent in the productivity and leaving farmer restless                                         It's utterly gruesome matter to accept Nepal's  languishing reality in economy, finance business, infrastructure, marketing and Overall system.  Once Let's forget the loopholes over other supportive, substitutional economic system and turn eye to agriculture that holds around 33%of Nepal's economy and 66% of reliance. The import portfolios of Nepal reveal that agri-import is annually peaking up despite overall import is declining (I.e 2018/19  total import 1 lakh 19thousand crore reach to 15% reduced import in 2019/2020 June-july). Before a decade Nepal used to import 4 thousand 4hundred agri-goods but it reached to 25 thousand crore in 2019/2020. Is it fine? Is it sprinting as per our need and reliancy? Is ...