{"id":433526,"date":"2026-08-03T21:25:18","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T15:40:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/?p=433526"},"modified":"2026-08-03T21:25:19","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T15:40:19","slug":"new-national-transport-policy-unveiled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/2026\/08\/03\/433526.html","title":{"rendered":"New National Transport Policy unveiled"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Kathmandu:<\/strong> The government has issued the National Transport Policy, 2083, replacing the provisions that had remained unchanged for nearly 25 years. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/Ministry-of-physical-infrastructure-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-401982\" srcset=\"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/Ministry-of-physical-infrastructure-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/Ministry-of-physical-infrastructure-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/Ministry-of-physical-infrastructure-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/Ministry-of-physical-infrastructure-340x191.jpg 340w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/Ministry-of-physical-infrastructure-390x220.jpg 390w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/Ministry-of-physical-infrastructure.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ministry of Infrastructure Development stated that the new policy aims to ensure a sustainable, accessible, safe, green and technology-friendly transportation system through the development of an integrated transport network. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the Ministry, the policy prioritises the development of a modern and efficient transportation system by maintaining a balance among different modes of transport, including road, rail, waterways, and aviation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Infrastructure Development Minister Sunil Lamsal said the new policy emphasises improving the quality of public transportation, enhancing road safety, promoting the use of environment-friendly technology and expanding digital systems. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is said that the policy was revised in line with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and to address changing technological dynamics, urbanisation and climate change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>RSS<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Infrastructure Development stated that the new policy aims to ensure a sustainable, accessible, safe, green and technology-friendly transportation system through the development of an integrated transport network. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":401982,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,3,4,2],"tags":[],"reporter":[],"class_list":["post-433526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-en-cover","category-english","category-en-news","category-top-stories-main"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433526"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=433526"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433526\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":433527,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433526\/revisions\/433527"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/401982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=433526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=433526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=433526"},{"taxonomy":"reporter","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/reporter?post=433526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}