Last Cocoon handed over to Suryoday Seed and Agri Cooperative in Rajpur-2 Materi
April 7. 2024 Dang Ghorahi: RWDC has handed over the last Grain Pro produced -Cocoon- to Suryoday Seed and Agri Cooperative in Rajpur -2, Materi. on April 7, 2024.
The Cocoon which can store at least one ton of grains (1000 kg cereal crops) has been given under the agreement that RWDC through the RePLANT project will provide a subsidy of 65% cost of this cocoon which amounts to around the 73000 rupees, while the cooperative will bear the cost of nearly 35% which comes around 40,000.
The Cocon produced by Grain Pro in Kathmandu has set the cost of the cocoon at Rs 113000 inclusive of all taxes including VAT.
The project staff including Progam officer Basant Giri, Project Coordinator Hit BDR Thapa, Agriculture Supervisor Dhana Bahadur Bhandari, and Crop Insurance Supervisor Arbind Chaudhary were also present on the occasion of handing over the Cocoon.