Development Efforts in Nepal: A Historical Perspective

agricultural inputs agricultural products agricultural sector allocated basic needs benefits biogas budget Center construction cottage industries crops Decentralization development projects District Development Committee district development plans district Panchayats economic development Eighth Plan elected energy export farmers fertilizers fiscal food grains foreign investment forest forestry formulated fuelwood govemment growth Guthi Hence hydro-power implementation imported increased industrial development industrial estates industrial policy infrastructure investors IRDPs irrigation Kathmandu Valley Land Reforms Act landowners literacy classes loans Majesty's Government major Malla million municipalities National Planning Commission Nepal Nepal Rastra Bank Nepalese Nepali Congress Party NGOs Nicholas Bennett offices periodic plans Plan document population primary education private entrepreneurs private sector project management public enterprises raw materials Reforms Act 1964 revenue roads rural areas rural development Seti Zone Seventh Plan Sixth Plan subsidy tenants Terai tillers trade transport various Village Development Committee Village Panchayat