Karnali’s natural resources can be used for creating job opportunities-Minister Aryal

Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security Dol Prasad Aryal highlighted the need to change the narrative of tagging Karnali as a poor province ignoring its richness in natural resources. At a programme organized at the Karnali Province headquarters, Surkhet, today, he said through there are higher potentials to generate higher income by selling stones of Karnali its use has been grossly ignored over the time. "Let us consider Karnali positively rather than interpreting it from negative point of view. There is hidden potential to generate employment opportunities for thousands of people by selling its stone", Minister Aryal added. Now there is a mass psychology of despair that nothing positive will happen in the country, he said, adding, " I have come up with some plans to transform the despair into hope". Meanwhile, the Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security is set to organize an employment fair in Surkhet on coming June 7-8. The two-day fair will be held in Birendranagar, Surkhet to promote domestic employment, informed Joint Secretary at the Ministry, Deepak Nepal. Source: National News Agency RSS