Kathmandu: Process to purchase fertilizer has begun after the cabinet meeting held on Monday gave permission to the Ministry of Agriculture to purchase 50,000 metric tonnes of chemical fertilizer from Bangladesh.
With government’s decision of purchasing chemical fertilizer through G2G process, the Ministry said that preparation has been made to send agreement letter to the Bangladeshi government.
Ministry Spokesperson Dr Hari Bahadur KC said that process to purchase chemical fertilizer would begin after the Ministry gets permission from the Bangladeshi government.
“The Bangladesh government should also make decision to provide chemical fertilizer to the government of Nepal,” he said.
KC opined that chemical fertilizer of first instalment might arrive within next two weeks after completing all due process.