Kathmandu, Sept 3

Opposition Nepali Congress (NC) has asked the government to immediately address the impacts of lockdown and prohibitory order on industry and commerce sectors.

During a virtual meeting of the party’s industry and trade department, the leaders argued that the industry and trade sector was severely impacted due to lockdown and prohibitory order and many of the enterprises were forced to shutter after the outbreak of the coronavirus. Chief of the department, Chinkaji Shrestha, said that people’s life was paralyzed after the lockdown imposed to contain the pandemic coronavirus infection in the country.

The department has also decided to consult with different organizations’ representatives and stakeholders.