Having started from 2018 BS, the agricultural census carried out in every 10 years is meant for the collection, update and distribution of data in various aspects of agriculture sector. [break]
The sixth census has started from the mid-December of the Year 2011. The census enumeration works will be conducted in two phases during the period of a year, informed Chief of CBS, Agriculture Census Section, Ambika Basyal.
In the census, primary information of the agriculture sector at the district-level are also produced and documented. ´Information received from the agricultural census will be very much helpful for planners, policy-makers, researchers and stakeholders´, section chief Basyal said.
The first phase of the census has come into effect in 59 districts of Terai and mountainous part, with the plan to complete by mid-March.
Likewise, the second phase will be effective in 16 hilly districts only from mid-April due to chilly weather.
The enumerators will collect data reaching the wards selected at district level on the basis of comprehensive sampling survey as per the structured questionnaire.
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