Stakeholders Discuss Investment-Friendly Environment in Gandaki Province

Stakeholders discussed creating an investment-friendly environment in Gandaki Province, identifying legal hurdles from the federal government and impractical land acquisition processes as major obstacles. Participants highlighted the need for policy clarity, technical support, and delegated authority to local levels to encourage private sector investment. Chief Minister Surendra Raj Pandey acknowledged these complexities, particularly federal obstruction in building a provincial industrial area, and expressed readiness for provincial reforms.