Project Description

A series of Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) were organized jointly by NIURS and Community Engagement and Outreach (CEO) in various districts of Province 1 with the objective of assessing the key policy issues and opportunities specific to the agricultural products and receiving recommendations regarding the same. The events were attended by the farmers, representatives from local governments and wards and officer from agricultural support office, etc. The FGDs series was organized in the Municipalities and Rural Municipalities (RM) of Jhapa and Illam districts namely Kachankawal RM, Barhadashi RM, Kamal RM, Gauradaha RM from Jhapa and Suryodaya Municipality from Illam. The program was a part of our study entitled “Facilitating Economic Revitalization Post COVID-19 of Province 1″.