Industry Minister Gauri Kumari Yadav resigns
Summary
Industry Minister Gauri Kumari Yadav has resigned from her post after facing criticism over her remarks on cooking gas shortages. She had said industrialists should be severely punished before gas would become easily available.
Key Points
- Gauri Kumari Yadav resigned as Minister for Industry, Commerce, and Supplies on Thursday.
- Her resignation came after criticism over her statement at an Industry Committee meeting about cooking gas shortages.
- She had said cooking gas would not become easily available until industrialists were severely punished.
- Nepal has been facing a long-running shortage of cooking gas.
