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Nepal Declare IT National Strategic Industry Progress 2026

सूचना प्रविधिलाई राष्ट्रिय रणनीतिक उद्योग घोषणा

Overall Progress

22%

Status

In Progress

प्रगतिमा

4

Evidence Items

0

Sources

2

Linked Projects

partial

Trust Level

About This Commitment

IT declared "special industry" in FY 2025/26 budget with 75% tax exemption on IT export income and 5% final tax for individual IT service exporters. "IT Decade" declared in FY 2024/25 (Rs 3T export target, 1.5M jobs). National AI Policy approved Aug 2025. National AI Centre established. However, formal "strategic industry" legal status not yet enacted. No dedicated funding mechanism or protection framework equivalent to agriculture/defense.

विशेष प्रोत्साहन र सुरक्षासहित सूचना प्रविधिलाई औपचारिक रूपमा राष्ट्रिय रणनीतिक उद्योग घोषणा

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