National Planning Commission to Begin Work on 'Vision 2050'

Kathmandu. The National Planning Commission is to start work on the concept of 'Vision 2050', which includes the development roadmap of the country for the next 25 years. In the meeting of the Finance Committee under the House of Representatives, Vice-Chairman of the Commission Dr. Gunakar Bhatta and Secretary Rabilal Pantha presented their views on the future direction of the commission, the effectiveness of projects, and structural reforms.

Speaking at the meeting, Vice-Chairman Dr. Gunakar Bhatta informed that along with the mid-term review of the 16th plan, the process of preparing 'Vision 2050' for the next 25 years has been initiated. 'A concrete long-term vision is necessary to make the country prosperous, for which we will formulate evidence-based policies through dialogue with citizens and experts,' he said.