We are striving to advance Nepal on digital trajectory: Minister Kharel

Summary

Minister Jagadish Kharel announced initiatives to advance Nepal's digital transformation, including the enactment of the National AI Policy and efforts to develop a Digital Nepal policy framework, at the Startup Summit 2025 in Lalitpur.

Key Points
  • Minister Jagadish Kharel emphasized efforts to propel Nepal forward on the digital front during Startup Summit 2025.
  • The government enacted the National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy within three months of its establishment.
  • A policy framework for Digital Nepal is being developed to support youth in IT, AI, and digital sectors.
  • Minister Kharel encouraged collaboration with the government for innovation, startups, and entrepreneurship opportunities.
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