Nepal Farmers Association
नेपाल किसान संघ | |
Founded | 1951 |
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Founder | BP Koirala and others |
Location | |
Members | 200,000+[citation needed] (2023) |
Chairman | Ganesh Timalsina |
Parent organization | Nepali Congress |
Affiliations | Asia Pacific Farmers Forum |
The Nepal Farmers Association is the most peasant's wing of Nepali Congress established in 1951.[1] The association was formed by first people's elected prime minister BP Koirala in 1951. The association aims to ensure peasant rights and develop the agriculture sector.[2]
The association follows party's ideology and aims to bring commercialization in the agriculture sector. The organization aims in providing farmers with quality education which would play an important role to develop economic services of farmers in Nepal. The current membership of NFA is 2,00,000.[2]
Leadership
Chairman
- Ganesh Timalsina[3]
References
- ^ "किसान संघमा गणेश र आदिवासी जनजाति संघमा ओमबहादुर नियुक्त". Online Khabar. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
- ^ a b "Asia Pasific Farmers Forum" (PDF).
- ^ Setopati, सेतोपाटी संवाददाता. "कांग्रेसले गर्यो किसान संघ र आदिवासी जनजाति संघका अध्यक्ष नियुक्त". Setopati. Retrieved 14 April 2023.