The nationwide livestock development project in Nepal which is in its third phase, is slated to receive a boost as the Asian Development Bank recently agreed to provide a loan assisstance from its special funds to the Government. The overall aim of the project -- expected to be completed by December 31, 2002-- is to improve nutrition, income and employment opportunities for farmers and the rural poor to check rural poverty.
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