Honorable Ministers Visit Harilo Agro Industry
Date: 2081 Magh 10
Harilo Agro Industry Pvt. Ltd. had the distinct honor of welcoming the Honorable Minister of Agriculture of Gandaki Province Government, Mrs. Padhma GC, and the Minister of Industry and Tourism, Mr. Mitralal Basyal, during an insightful Industrial Tour. The visit provided an excellent opportunity to discuss the challenges and future opportunities in Nepal’s agriculture and industry sectors.
A Step Towards Agricultural and Industrial Development
During the visit, Harilo Agro's Managing Director, Prakash Acharya, warmly welcomed the distinguished guests and provided an in-depth briefing on the company’s operations. He shared insights into the journey of Harilo Agro, which started as a home-based business producing local pickles and has now grown into a recognized industry.
Mrs. Padhma GC shared her experience on Facebook, expressing her admiration for the inspiring entrepreneurial journey of Prakash Acharya and Roshni Sharma Acharya. She highlighted how the couple transformed a small-scale kitchen venture into a thriving industry that now employs 23 people and produces 29 varieties of pickles, exporting to 8 different countries.
A Story of Growth and Success
Harilo Agro Industry, based in Deep, Pokhara-16, represents the potential of Nepalese businesses that prioritize organic and eco-friendly production. The company’s commitment to sustainability and local employment makes it a shining example of what small-scale industries can achieve with dedication and perseverance.
The visit by the ministers reinforced the government’s interest in supporting organic goods, local businesses, and eco-friendly shopping. Discussions focused on ways to boost the agricultural sector, enhance market opportunities, and support small-scale industries to promote Nepal’s traditional food products globally.
Best Wishes for the Future
Honorable Minister Mrs. Padhma GC extended her best wishes, stating: “Small steps don't get tired, they teach us to conserve energy to reach greater heights. The inspiring journey of Acharya couple, which started with small efforts, has now turned into a thriving industry. Wishing continued success in taking Nepal’s pickle business to international heights.”
Harilo Agro Industry remains committed to its mission of promoting local products from Nepal, supporting fair trade, and contributing to Nepal’s economic growth. This visit marks an important milestone in strengthening ties between industry leaders and policymakers, paving the way for a brighter and more sustainable future for Nepal’s agro-industry.