AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoTransport Links: Dhading’s 13 local governments are sharing the cost of a temporary pontoon bridge at Furke Khola to restore access between the district headquarters and the Prithvi Highway. Worker Protections: New public procurement rules require social security contributions for workers and set a minimum daily basic wage of Rs 1,450. Power Supply: NEA expects Laxmi Puja demand to reach about 1,700 MW, with domestic generation projected at 2,500 MW and teams on standby to prevent outages. Local Markets: Kathmandu has set aside 33 sites for locally grown flowers, alongside a ban on plastic garlands. Infrastructure: BP Highway reconstruction is advancing across its four sections; work on the Kavre stretch is 52% complete, while JICA is funding a Rs 2.6 billion rebuild in Sindhuli. Exports: A Nepali cashmere business at China’s import expo has connected more than 600 artisan families with buyers, expanding from a small booth to a 72-square-metre stand. Festive Supplies: Sugar stocks are reported adequate for Tihar, though LPG shortages remain a concern.
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