In most of the 10 municipalities of Khotang, more than 90 percent of rice planting has been completed, in other places, planting has also been done at a high percentage.
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96.11 percent of paddy planting has been completed in Khotang. Out of 10 thousand 18 hectares of rice cultivation land, 9 thousand 628.27 hectares have been planted with rice.
According to Ravin Rai, Assistant Horticulture Development Officer of Agricultural Knowledge Center Khotang, by Saturday, 98 percent of paddy has been planted in Diktel Rupakot Mazhuwagadhi Municipality, 75 percent in Halesi Tuwachung Municipality, 98 percent in Jantedhunga Rural Municipality, 100 percent in Barahpokhari Rural Municipality, and 95 percent in Khotehang Rural Municipality.
Similarly, 95 percent planting has been done in Diprung Chuichumma Rural Municipality, 95 percent in Sakela Rural Municipality, 90 percent in Rawabesi Rural Municipality, 100 percent in Kepilasgarhi Rural Municipality and 96 percent in Aiselukhark Rural Municipality. Due to the monsoon, rice has been sown faster this year than last year, Rai said. "Last year, only 94.67 percent of rice was planted by this time," he said, "This year, even if it is 2 percent, a little more has been planted."
Similarly, 240.96 hectares in Jantedhunga Rural Municipality, 657 hectares in Barahapokhari Rural Municipality, 1200 hectares in Khotehang Rural Municipality, 1200 hectares in Diprung Chuichumma Rural Municipality, 800 hectares in Sakela Rural Municipality, 850 hectares in Rawabesi Rural Municipality, 750 hectares in Kepilasgarhi Rural Municipality and 1000 hectares in Aiselukhark Rural Municipality.
