IANS | 15 Aug, 2018
Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli said on Tuesday that his government
is weighing setting up new industries to alleviate poverty, end
under-development and generate employment.
Oli made the remarks at a meeting with the business persons representing the SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
He
said South Asia should become prosperous by eliminating poverty,
backwardness and under-development, Xinhua news agency reported.
Oli,
who is also the Chairman of ruling Communist Party of Nepal, said this
was a right time for people from all walks of social life to work
together for the country's development.
"Now, I believe that we
have enough capable workforces in the country which can contribute a lot
for the country's socio-economic development," he said.