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Women rely in livestock for income

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BANKE, Dec 18: Women belonging to different Village Development Committees (VDCs) of the district have started keeping livestock in a commercial manner.



They have been attracted to this occupation since it is a good source of income with nominal investment. [break]



´A good income has been generated from goat keeping´, said Shanta Mijar of Chisapani-1, who has been keeping goats since last year. Adopting this occupation from two goats, she has possessed eight goats now.



Saraswoti Pariya of Chisapani-9 also spends her daytime in goat keeping. She has been fully engaged in this occupation.



According to Veterinary Doctor of District Livestock Office, Janak Ram Bhandari, women in the rural part are being self-reliant with the adoption of livestock business.



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