Buffaloes

Gandaki Province government is set to implement an artificial insemination programme for improving livestock breeding.

The 15 Murrah buffalo bulls to be given from the Government of India to the Government of Nepal would be used for crossbreeding through artificial insemination in as high as 100,000 buffaloes and to increase milk production.

Sundi Mavi of Maya Devi Rural Municipality of Rupandehi has been giving buffalo as a reward to the best students.

For the first time in India scientists have succeeded in having a calf of the Banni breed of buffaloes born Saturday through IVF (in vitro fertilization), officials said.

The Taleju Bhawani temple situated within the Hanumandhoka Durbar area is to be kept open to devotees on the occasion of the Mahanawami this year as the risk of coronavirus infection is lessening.

Twelve buffaloes that were stolen by Indian thieves from Nepal and taken to their country have been returned back.