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Lumbini Province Unveils Annual Policies Prioritizing Agriculture, Tourism, and Employment

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The Lumbini Province Government has presented its annual policies and programmes for the upcoming fiscal year, focusing on agriculture, tourism, infrastructure development, and employment promotion. Province Chief Krishna Bahadur Ghartimagar presented the government's plans to the Provincial Assembly, which include increasing agricultural production and connecting youth with employment opportunities.

  • The government's agenda also aims to improve the quality of education and health services, alongside enhancing service delivery through good governance.
  • Key priorities include promoting the tourism sector and constructing roads and other infrastructure.
  • Programmes designed to connect youth with employment and entrepreneurship have been given high priority.
  • Province Chief Ghartimagar was welcomed by Chief Minister Chet Narayan Acharya, Speaker Tularam Ghartimagar, ministers, and provincial assembly members upon presenting the policies.

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