JALESHWOR, July 31: Inadequate monsoon rains this season in Mahottari have adversely affected paddy transplantation in the district. So far, the district in the Madhesh Province has reported only 40 percent of paddy transplantation.
KATHMANDU, July 31: As of July 28, the paddy transplantation rate across the country stands at 77 percent, according to the Agriculture Information and Training Center.
The state has witnessed heavy rainfall over the past two days, particularly in several districts where paddy transplanting is to begin on June 19 and 21.
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