Minister Karki stresses attracting youths to IT

Kavrepalanchowk: Minister of Communication and Information Technology, Gyanendra Bahadur Karki, has urged the concerned authorities to work towards attracting the youth to the field of information technology (IT).

Addressing the first meeting of Parbati Multipurpose Campus located in Bethanchok Rural Municipality-2 Geldung on Tuesday, Minister Karki stressed the need for attracting the youth to IT.

Minister Karki said that since education is the basis of development, education that teaches civilization will remove darkness from society.

He expressed the opinion that Nepal could become a rich country in South Asia in the next ten years if the problems of water resources, tourism and agriculture could be solved and transformed into opportunities.

On the occasion, the chairperson of Bethanchok Rural Municipality Bhagwan Adhikari said that the rural municipality had plans to maintain the educational quality, and enrich the rural municipality through agriculture and animal husbandry along with religious tourism.