Government Announces Startup Nepal Portal for Business Services and Agricultural Reforms

Summary

The government announced the Startup Nepal portal to provide business services swiftly and pledged reforms to boost agriculture, including minimum support prices for farmers.

Key Points
  • The government launched the Startup Nepal portal offering company registration, tax exemption, and seed money services in a single day.
  • President Ram Chandra Paudel presented the policy focused on fostering innovation and entrepreneurship for fiscal year 2083/84.
  • A policy to promote multilateral investment aims to revive the rural economy and develop agriculture as a respected enterprise.
  • The government pledged a minimum support price for agricultural produce before sowing to end market uncertainty and encourage farmers.
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