Govt working to build supportive ecosystem for youth entrepreneurship: Minister Timilsina
Summary
Minister Bikram Timilsina said the government is working to create a supportive ecosystem for youth entrepreneurship and innovation, with greater investment needed in research, skills and technology. He also called for stronger collaboration between government, the private sector and educational institutions to help Nepal move toward a knowledge-based economy.
Key Points
- Minister for Information and Communication Dr. Bikram Timilsina said Nepal is working to build a supportive environment for youth entrepreneurship and innovation.
- He called for more investment in research, technology and skills, and urged cooperation among the government, private sector and educational institutions.
- Timilsina said technology should enhance human creativity and help Nepal shift from labour exports to global services.
- National Planning Commission member Sudan Jha said Nepal is slowly improving in artificial intelligence and that AI policies must be implemented effectively.
