A Salt Trader rescued his injured goat transport near Kermi, Humla.


Usually Humla people from Simikot and other relative villages have been working such trade business as foods, clothes, alcohols, drinks, animals and other daily uses electronic product from Taklakot, Tibet. Similarly from Nepal they export herbals, medicines and woods to Tibet. This trader is carrying salt with his goats and sheeps in the special woolen bag. Each sheep or goat can carry maximum 25KG Salt. Specially the traders takes loan from the business man or other rich people for this types of trade business and finally they can save some money from their lucky profit. Most of the time they have lost or dead their carrier pet. Salt is so expensive to carry from Nepaljung by air cargo to Humla so this is the best and cheap way to carry from Tibet.


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