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While priority has been given to farm modernisation, commercialisation and mechanisation to attain food self-sufficiency, the modernization project will be handled by local units.  Among those to receive funding will be special crops development, farmers market infrastructure development, fishery development, and small irrigation projects.

Source: http://kathmandupost.ekantipur.com/news/2017-05-30/federal-budget-for-agri-sector-slashed-by-15pc-to-rs304b.html