Once inside, the next step is to sift through the husks, thresh them in a dhiki, a traditional wooden beater, before packing and sending them to the community seed bank to sell. For generations ...

Traditional tools like Janto, Dhiki commonly used for pounding and grinding and Kol, used to extract oil from various seeds, are on the verge of extinction even in rural areas of Nepal.

With the arrival of modern technology, some traditional Nepali goods are finding it difficult to continue their continuance. Janto, Dhiki (instrument used for pounding and grinding) and Kol ...