Jumla, February 19: The Jumla district has exported 183,131 kilograms of herbs of 61 types in the first six months of the current fiscal year. According to the District Forest Division Office Ranger Khadka Mahatale, a total revenue amounting to Rs 1.66 million was generated from the export of herbs and herbal products.
Similarly, revenue worth Rs 490,695 was generated from woods and 183 community forests have come into operation after getting registered with the office, the division office informed. Tila rural municipality chairperson Ratanath Yogi said a great emphasis has been laid on preserving forest and herbs of late. RSS