Agriculture and Sub Sectors

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

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Navigating Opportunities: Future of Key Tourism Sector in Gandaki Province

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.

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MCSIs in Gandaki Province: The Province-Level Policy Instruments and Challenges Facing Them

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

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Agribusiness Promotion Act of PMC

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

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Budget Analysis of Gandaki Province

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

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Analyzing Motor Vehicle Tax in Gandaki Province

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

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Advancing Pokhara’s Tourism Potential 

The enactment of the Tourism Development Act 2020 by the Eighth Municipal Assembly of Pokhara Metropolitan City (PMC) presents an opportunity to leverage tourism as a catalyst for economic growth and sustainable development in Pokhara. However, in order to optimize the potential benefits and ensure inclusive and sustainable outcomes, it

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Pokhara Metropolitan City’s Smart City Initiatives : Turning Ambitions Into RealityPokhara

This paper explores the transformative journey of Pokhara Metropolitan City as it undertakes ambitious initiatives to evolve into a smart city. By leveraging advanced technologies and innovative urban planning, Pokhara aims to enhance the quality of life for its residents, improve efficiency in city management, and foster sustainable development. The

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