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Indigenous Kalanamak variety of rice on verge of disappearance in…

Banke, Nov 20: The Kalanamak variety of rice is gradually disappearing in Banke as farmers are giving it less preference, citing low productivity. According to farmers, this rice variety requires more care and greater access to irrigation. It is also highly vulnerable to pest attacks. As a result, farmers now