By Lucía Tedesco via El Planteo Five decades ago, Nepal banned cannabis. But with the introduction of a new initiative, the country has decided to reverse this stance, at least in the medicinal realm. Last Tuesday, Finance Minister Barha Man Pun announced the upcoming legalization of medicinal cannabis cultivation and use. “Necessary legal measures will be implemented for the commercial cultivation of marijuana for medicinal use,” Pun stated, according to UDGTV. This announcement was made during the presentation of the fiscal budget for 2024/25, which will be implemented starting in July. In M…