SABAL project: Multi use water system (MUS)

More than 80% of the population in Nepal are still dependant directly and indirectly on agriculture for their livelihoods. With over 85% of the population living in rural areas and the national GDP being heavily dependant on agriculture, this sector has been prioritized by the government for development. Despite the focus by the government and the importance of agriculture sector, most rural and remote districts have seen very little effort towards this end. The long conflict, the continuing political unrest and the current fragile government has all combined to further marginalize the..