Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has been conferred on the ‘Aamo Asian Leadership Award 2020’ at a programme organized by the Management Association of Nepal (MAN) in Kathmandu on Friday.

At the programme, PM Oli appealed to one and all to be sure that government was making headway to prosperity with the effective implementation of constitution. "Nepal is rich in resources. Government is committed to creating jobs within the country and bringing back those working abroad. The activities are directed towards making the country prosperous," he asserted.

The PM sought collaboration from all sides to accelerate the economic developments at a time when the country has got economic stability and stable government. He argued that the reconstruction following the 2015 earthquake took significant pace.

On a different note, he said, "There is no coronavirus in Nepal. No need to worry about it because preventive management is ensured."

On the occasion, he provided the Asian Leadership Award-2020 to Chandra Dhakal (Nepal) and Shiva Kumar (India).

The programme was also addressed by Vice-President Nanda Bahadur Pun and Finance Minister Dr Yubaraj Khatiwada.