DPNet and FAO Deliver Hermetic Bags to Jajarkot
29 November 2023, DPNet, with support from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), delivered 20,000 hermetic bags to the District Administrative Office (DAO) Jajarkot. The DPNet Team in Jajarkot handed over the bags to Mr. Hira Lal Acharya, Assistant CDO of Rukum East, currently serving as the Coordinator of the District Disaster Management Committee (DDMC) in Jajarkot in the presence of government authorities and security personnel.
Mr. Hira Lal Acharya briefed the public on using hermetic bags during the handover program. He emphasized that these bags, known for their effectiveness in storing crops and seeds, will serve as a crucial preservation solution for an extended period, especially for the earthquake-affected community.
Mr. Acharya further outlined the distribution plan, stating that the DDMC will facilitate the distribution of hermetic bags to earthquake-affected farmers in the Jajarkot district through local government channels. The distribution will take place through all ward offices, ensuring accessibility to the public. Finally, He expressed gratitude to DPNet and FAO for their assistance and expressed a desire for continued collaboration in the future.
