Kathmandu, Oct 16: Finance Minister Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat has laid emphasis on the need of collective efforts from all side as efforts of the government alone would not be possible for the improvement of country’s economy. At an officially inauguration of Female Economic Journalists Association (FEJA) here today, Finance Minister Mahat said the government has expected support of all to improve the economy. “Signs of improvement in country’s economy has started to appear gradually.
The initiatives of the government and Finance Ministry are not enough. All should involve from their respective places for the same”, he mentioned. The Finance Minister shared, “Let’s work with collective determination in order to improve the economy. The Finance Ministry is ready to remove obstacles.” The government has been taking maximum efforts to improve the economy and positive results have started to appear, he viewed, pointing out the need of empowerment of women for socio-economic development of the country.
Sharing that participation of women would be increased in every sector and their participation has increased in different sectors like health and education after adopting concept of inclusive development. Similarly, FEJA Chair Sharmila Thakuri said FEJA was established with an objective of playing a coordinative role for skill and capacity development of women journalists working in economic beat.
