Hetauda, Jan 8: Minister for Commerce Ram Krishna Tamrakar declared open the 33th annual general meeting of the Makwanpur Chamber of Commerce and Industry here today.
Speaking on the occasion, Minister Tamrakar said as the development of the industrial and commerce sector is essential for the upliftment of the economic status of the rural people who are below the poverty line, HMG is committed to the modernisation of the country.
On the occasion, MP Krishna Prasad Dahal said the government should prioritize the policy based programmes which provide self employment by increasing production qualitatively in the country. The government should act for the protection of the rural farmers who have not been able to get reasonable price for their products such as foodgrains and fruits and vegetables.
Ddc vice chairman of Makwanpur Badri Prasad Lamsal and cdo durga Prasad Pokhrel called on the industrialists and businessmen to contribute to making the country self reliant.
At the function presided over by president of the Makwanpur Chambers of Commerce and Industry Kedar Shrestha, various other speakers including ex-officio vice president of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industries Rajendra Kumar Khetan, central member Hitler Bishet, Kishor Khanal, president of the Narayani Transport Entrepreneurs Association Madhav Adhikari, social worker Ajayaraj Shubhari, Ashok Shakya, vice president of the Makwanpur Chamber of Commerce and Industry Udaya Sharma and general secretary Madhav Risal also expressed their views.