Govt’s decision to allow export of river-based construction materials draws flak; Opposition parties warn of environmental disaster
Nepali Congress (NC) leader Gagan Thapa along with leaders of opposition parties have condemned the government’s decision to allow export of natural resources, including stones, pebbles and sand. The annual budget for fiscal year 2021/22 unveiled by Finance Minister Bishnu Poudel states that national trade deficit will be reduced through export of mineral-based construction materials […]