The Pokhara Research Centre (PRC) has prepared and shared key recommendations on policy and budget, outlining critical reforms in agriculture policy and program, along with recommendations for border legislative improvements. ahead of the formulation of annual plans and programs for the FY 2025/26. The paper titled “Key Issues to be
The Pokhara Research Centre (PRC), in collaboration with the provincial agriculture ministry, conducted a comprehensive study using the Market System Development (MSD) approach. PRC conducted this study with the support of the Subnational Governance Program, under a strategic partnership of the Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and
“Udham Clinic” (Enterprise Clinic Report, 2024/25), prepared by the Pokhara Research Centre (PRC) for the Pokhara Metropolitan City and its Business Promotion Center (BPC) aims to provide a comprehensive assessment of the challenges (Infrastructure, Policy & Regulations, Financial Access & Management, Marketing and Branding, Human Resources & Skill Development and Operational Management) faced by tourism-related
The majority of the country’s poor reside in rural areas, where about 67.0 % of the total population resides within agricultural families (Source: Economic Survey 2080/81). In Gandaki Province, farming systems not only rely on interdependent gathering, production and post-harvest processes, but also other key agricultural sub-sectors including livestock and
This paper provides a professional overview of Gandaki Province’s tourism sector, focusing on strategic planning, budget frameworks, and diverse tourism segments. It highlights key challenges in sector categorization and alignment, impacting effective resource allocation and development outcomes, and offers recommendations for optimizing tourism’s economic contributions.
The publication “MCSIs in Gandaki Province the Province Level Policy Instruments and Challenges Facing Them” aims to help The study highlight challenges facing Micro, Cottage, and Small Industries (MCSIs) in Nepal, particularly regarding registration, renewal, and cancellation processes at the provincial level. It identifies unclear legislation, overlapping responsibilities among government
Agriculture has been identified as one of the pillars of economic development strategy. Agribusiness in agriculture has the potential to generate growth, diversify income, and provide widespread employment and entrepreneurial opportunities. High growth of commercial agriculture production with low production costs is crucial for the promotion of agribusiness and marketing
The purpose of the report titled “Budget Analysis of Gandaki Province (A study of FY 2018/19-22/23)” isto provide a comprehensive understanding of the budget process in the Gandaki Province of Nepalduring the four years of federalism. The report aims to facilitate the Gandaki Provincial Government, itsentities, public citizens, and stakeholders
Analysing Motor Vehicle Tax in Gandaki Province presents an in-depth review of the Motor Vehicle Tax in Gandaki Province for the past six fiscal years (2018/19 to 2023/24) to understand its structure and revenue distribution within Nepal’s federalized framework. The provincial government possesses the constitutional authority to formulate policies, and
The Gandaki Province implemented the Private Firm Registration Act of 2021 with the primary aim of promoting a thriving economy. The act focuses on regulating private firms’ registration, renewal, transfer, and amendment processes to facilitate diverse economic activities within the province. Streamlining these regulatory functions is crucial to remove obstacles
