Kathmandu. Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle has pledged to support the government for the promotion of electric scooters made in the country.
He said this while inspecting the process of making the first electric scooter ‘Yatri Pitu’ made in Nepal by Sipradi Yatri at its factory in Budhanilkantha, Kathmandu.
“Your hard work is commendable. It is a matter of happiness that the Yatri Pitu electric scooter has been designed and manufactured in Nepal,” said Finance Minister Dr. Wagle said, “Be excellent in the world class competition in terms of quality. Go ahead. The government is with you. ’
Stating that Nepal’s development of two-wheeler electric vehicle by itself is a historic step, Finance Minister Wagle suggested to expand this in the world market and be competitive to compete.
“Apple designs in California, manufacturing in China. As much as possible, do it in Nepal. Tell me what support the government should provide but also think about what else can be done to take it to the world market,” he said. “I respect the hard work of Nepali engineers and designers. ’
He also wished that the scooters made in Nepal can win over the brands running in the world market. Saying that the scooters made in Nepal can run even in the American hills, the Finance Minister wished that the Nepalis living abroad would like this brand and to see the Nepalis searching for it.
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