Gandaki Province Government

Ministry of Agriculture, Land Management and Co-operative

Directorate of Agricultural Development

Pokhara Nepal

Introduction

1. To increase agricultural production and productivity based on potential and geographical features.

2. Transforming the subsistence farming system into a profitable, sustainable and commercial system.

3. To increase employment and income levels by developing agriculture-based industries.

4. To support the national economy by increasing the competitiveness of the agricultural sector.

5. Expanding and verifying technology by conducting adaptive research.

6. To increase non-farm employment by promoting the market arrangement of agricultural products and small agricultural enterprises.

7. Maintaining a balance between agricultural development and environmental protection.