Last year in Manang, 1,524 people took part in the collection of yarcha
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52 lakh 82 thousand rupees has been collected in the financial year 2081/82 from the collection and export of herbs in the Himalayan district of Manang. Out of the revenue, 35 lakh 91 thousand rupees have been accumulated in the account of the federal government and 16 lakh 90 thousand 860 rupees in the account of the municipality. There are 4 municipal levels in Manang.
The Conservation Area Management Committee (CAMC) formed by the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) in Savik village has taken Rs. For the supply of herbs in Manang, the municipality and CAMC have been taking money from the herb dealers. According to
Acap, in the last fiscal year, 34 lakh 85 thousand 90 rupees have been collected in the account of the federal government from Yarchagumba alone. 11 lakh 28 thousand 200 rupees have been accumulated in the account of the municipality and 11 lakh 33 thousand 200 rupees in the account of CAMC. The federal government collects a revenue of 31,000 rupees per kilogram of yarcha. The municipality and CAMC have taken 10/10 thousand rupees per kg for the supply. Yarcha is sold up to Rs 20 lakh per kg.
Dhak Bahadur Bhujel, head of ACAP Area Conservation Office Manang, said that 112.693 kg of yarcha were collected in the last financial year. He said that 3 thousand 186.3 hundred kilos of Vanalsun and 910 kilos of Jimbu were collected. The federal government has received 97 thousand 750 rupees from Vanalsun. The federal government has been collecting revenue of Rs 30 per kg from garlic.
The conservation area management committee has taken 3 lakh 18 thousand 630 rupees and the municipality has taken 5 lakh 58 thousand 660 rupees for leaving the forests. CAMC and the municipality charge up to 200 rupees per kg of forest garlic. Garlic is sold up to 40,000 rupees per kg. The federal government has received Rs 9,100 from Zimbu. CAMC has received 4,550 rupees and the local level has received 4,000 rupees.
The federal government has been charging 10 rupees per kg of jimbu, CAMC and the municipality have been charging 5/5 rupees. The federal government collects a revenue of Rs 500 per kg of bunched mushrooms. Last year, 1,524 people, including 1,036 outsiders and 488 local people, took part for the collection of yarcha in Manang. CAMC has been giving a collection allowance of Rs 10,000 to Rs 35,000 per person to those who come from outside districts to collect yarcha. It is said that up to 5,000 rupees per person is taken from the locals. Yarchagumba is found in more than 16 lakes of Manang.
929 people including 715 foreigners and 214 locals have collected wild garlic. In Manang, Yarcha is collected from the first week of Baisakh to the middle of June. Then the garlic is collected. Zimbu is mostly collected in October-November. Jimbu is only found in Foo village area of Narpabhoomi, according to Acap.
