Kathmandu, Aug. 14
The fourth edition of
the Digital Nepal Conclave is scheduled to be held on Friday under the theme ‘Empowering
Digital Nepal Together’.
Organised by ICT
Foundation Nepal, the conclave will be inaugurated by Prime Minister KP Sharma
Oli and will feature more than eight sessions and over 50 national and
international speakers.
The organiser said in
a statement that high-level participation is expected from the government and
private sectors, including Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Paudel,
Minister for Communications and Information Technology Prithvi Subba Gurung,
and Nepali Congress General Secretary and Member of Parliament Gagan Thapa,
among others.
Sessions at the
conclave will cover topics such as digital governance, digital public
infrastructure, digital health, digital economy, ICT industry discourse, and
power dialogues.
The event will see
participation from globally renowned technology companies, including Google.
This year, the conclave will also provide a platform for the presentation of
research papers, covering eight sectors under the Digital Nepal Framework, as
well as showcasing innovative technologies and initiatives (digital
initiatives). Organisers said that more than 15 digital initiatives (products)
will be showcased during the event.
Over 500 participants
are expected, including representatives from federal, provincial, and local
governments, policymakers, experts, and entrepreneurs, read the statement.
Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 15 August 2025.
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