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Resume operation

CHAUTARA: Locals in Sindhupalchowk have urged the government to resume operation of Orient Magnesite factory, which is considered Asia’s third largest magnesite factory. During the 15th DDC meeting of Sindhupalchowk, they demanded that the factory be resumed. The

factory set up 30 years ago with a joint investment of Nepal government and India’s Orissa-based Orissa Industries Ltd has been closed for a long time. — RSS