The schools in Apihimal Rural Municipality in Darchula district have been closed with the commencement of Yarsagumba (Chinese caterpillar fungi) harvesting season. Following the departure of students from Apihimal Rural Municipality with their parents to the Himalayan region in search of Yarsagumba, the valuable medicinal herbs, most schools in the rural municipality have been closed.
Schools in the northern part of Mugu district are closed as students and parents have headed to the highlands for the annual collection of Yarsagumba, highly prized caterpillar fungi for their medicinal value.
JAJARKOT, April 30: Collection of the Yarsagumba or the caterpillar fungus in the Dolpa district will be opened to the public for a month beginning May 15.
DOLPA: Collection of the Yarsagumba or the caterpillar fungus in the Dolpa district will be opened to the public for a month beginning May 15. A meeting of the District Coordination Committee held Saturday decided to open the highlands in Shey-Phoksundo National Park and different community forests to pick the Yarsagumba. DCC Chief Shyam Bahadur […]
Yarsagumba collection has been affected after a snowfall in the Manang district.
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