KATHMANDU, June 30: Asar 15 (June 30), also known as National Paddy Day, is a day celebrated across the country by enjoying a traditional meal of curds and beaten rice. This auspicious occasion sees a significant surge in curd consumption compared to other days of the year.

KATHMANDU, June 29: The state-owned Dairy Development Corporation (DDC) sold 57,322 liters of yogurt on Wednesday, the day marked as the ‘National Paddy Day.’

KATHMANDU, June 29: The 19th National Paddy Day and Plantation Festival has been celebrated on the premises of the National Agronomy Research Center in Khumaltar.

Interesting facts about Asar 15

June 29, 2021 13:20 pm

Today, Asar 15  in Nepal is an important  and an auspicious day for all since times untold. A day dedicated to Goddess Annapurna and good harvest. It is also known as Dhan Diwas or Paddy Day. Here’s some interesting facts about Asar 15 as told by Professor Poonam RL Rana who is associated with the Department of Nepalese History Culture and Archeology, Tribhuvan University, Kirtipu

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KATHMANDU, June 30: The National Paddy Day is being observed today across the country.

KATHMANDU, June 30: The National Paddy Day is being observed today across the country.