Nepal, March 18 -- Minister for Finance Rameshore Khanal has stressed the need to mobilize liquidity into the productive sector to build national capital.

Addressing a programme marking the 36th anniversary of the Citizen Investment Trust (CIT), Minister Khanal said that there is plenty of liquidity in the banking sector due to falling interest rates and thus pressed for channelizing liquidity into the productive sector.

Highlighting the need to accelerate the large-scale infrastructure and long-term investment projects, Khanal informed that efforts were underway to promote mega projects such as Budhi Gandaki Hydropower Project through Public- Private Partnership (PPP) model.

He viewed that the idle capital should also be mobilized in...