{"id":5322,"date":"2021-02-04T11:41:16","date_gmt":"2021-02-04T06:11:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english.tukhabar.com\/?p=5322"},"modified":"2021-02-04T11:41:16","modified_gmt":"2021-02-04T06:11:16","slug":"marsi-rice-sold-costing-1-6-million-in-just-6-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.tukhabar.com\/?p=5322","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Marsi&#8217; rice sold costing 1.6 million in just 6 days"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Makawanpur<\/strong>: &#8211; Jumla&#8217;s Marsi Rice, which was first sold by a food company, had sold for more than Rs. 1.6 million in just six days. With the objective of bringing local products to the market and branding and promoting them, Company has started selling Marsi rice under the name of Nepal Food Brand for the first time.<\/p>\n<p>The company has so far sold 721 Kg of rice at the rate of 225 per kg, equivalent to a total of Rs 16 Lakhs 2 thousands and 225. On the first day of the sale, company had managed to sell 93 kg of rice worth Rs 20,925. On the second day, 144 kg worth Rs 32,400 was sold.<\/p>\n<p>On the third and fourth day, 31 kg of rice worth Rs 6,975 and 77 kg of rice worth Rs 17,325 were sold. Similarly, 188 kg of rice worth Rs 42,300 was sold on the fifth day while 188 kg of rice with the same price was sold on the sixth day, the company informed.<\/p>\n<p>According to Sharmila Neupane Subedi, information officer of the company, rice is being sold in 1 kg packets as consumers are not demanding large quantity of rice. She said the company has started selling Marsi rice in Kathmandu for testing and plans to sell Marsi rice in places outside Kathmandu later if it finds a good market. This news is in today&#8217;s <strong>&#8216;Aarthik Abhiyan&#8217;<\/strong> Daily.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Makawanpur: &#8211; Jumla&#8217;s Marsi Rice, which was first sold by a food company, had sold for more than Rs. 1.6 million in just six days. With the objective of bringing local products to the market and branding and promoting them, Company has started selling Marsi rice under the name of Nepal Food Brand for the first time. The company has so far sold 721 Kg of rice at the rate of 225 per kg, equivalent to a total of Rs 16 Lakhs 2 thousands and 225. On the first day of the sale, company had managed to sell 93 kg of rice worth Rs 20,925. On the second day, 144 kg worth Rs 32,400 was sold. On the third and fourth day, 31 kg of rice worth Rs 6,975 and 77 kg of rice worth Rs 17,325 were sold. Similarly, 188 kg of rice worth Rs 42,300 was sold on the fifth day while 188 kg of rice with the same price was sold on the sixth day, the company informed. According to Sharmila Neupane Subedi, information officer of the company, rice is being sold in 1 kg packets as consumers are not demanding large quantity of rice. She said&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":5323,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[332,265,223,383],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.tukhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5322"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.tukhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.tukhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.tukhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.tukhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5322"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/english.tukhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5322\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.tukhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.tukhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.tukhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.tukhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}