Janakpurdham. With the onset of Ashad, farmers are busy with paddy transplantation. However, farmers in Madhesh are facing a shortage of chemical fertilizers and irrigation during the paddy planting season.In areas without irrigation facilities, farmers are compelled to rely on rainwater for paddy transplantation. Insufficient rainfall has led to a lack of water in the fields, and the unavailability of chemical fertilizers has worried the farmers.Although some places have irrigation facilities, in most areas, the irrigation system is weak, forcing farmers to wait for rainwater.Paddy cultivation is highest in the districts of Dhanusha, Mahottari, Siraha, Saptari, Bara, and Rautahat in...