Kailali Forest Product Traders Demand Resumption of Operations

Kailali. The Forest Product Entrepreneurs Association has demanded the immediate resumption of collection, sale, distribution, and transportation of forest products, which has been halted in Kailali for four months. The Entrepreneurs Association, Kailali, demanded through a press conference in Dhangadhi today that the provincial government immediately lift the ban on the collection, sale, distribution, and transportation of timber and firewood.

The association stated that they had to hold a press conference to make the request again as their previous repeated requests to create an environment for business operations had gone unheard. Chairman Prakash Bahadur Khadka said that it was not justified for the provincial government to stop the trade of all forest products in the district in the name of investigating some problems and irregularities in a few forests.

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