Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport established in 2000 during the course of the reorganization Government of Nepal. The main aim of reorganization was to bring important infrastructural development under the umbrella of a single Ministry and to harmonize the policies and bring efficiencies and effectiveness in the provision of infrastructural services.
Today’s major need and challenge is to enhance economic activities by linking the villages in the rural areas of the country with the markets by proper development of national transport system, while linking various geographical regions and economic zones with infrastructures of economic development and surface transport, waterways, railways and ropeways and to contribute to various activities and projects related with a number of economic sectors including tourism, agriculture and electricity to be carried out in the country, with a view to support economic and social development of the country.
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