Finance Minister Wagle Criticizes Investment Board Over Stalled Projects
Summary
Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle criticized the Investment Board for delays in project implementation, noting only two of 55 approved projects have started construction. He warned of strict measures if progress is not seen soon.
Key Points
- Only two out of 55 approved investment projects have entered the construction phase, which Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle described as shameful.
- Minister Wagle emphasized the need for a review and warned of strict government action if no progress is made by the 14th meeting.
- Prime Minister's Advisor Sudeep Dhakal highlighted the poor state of the country's development projects and called for immediate obstacle identification.
- Investment Board CEO Sushil Gyawali detailed the Board's role and provided updates on project statuses and previous decisions.
