KATHMANDU, April 25: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has pledged that the government will accord high priority to the innovation sector. Quality development endeavors and prosperity are possible in the country only through the development of science and technology, he said during a meeting with Mahabir Pun, chairperson of the National Innovation Centre, at the residence of the Prime Minister in Baluwatar today.

KHOTANG, Jan 3: Renowned agriculture scientist Madan Rai has donated Rs 50,000 to the National Innovation Centre (NIC) set up by Magsaysay award winner Mahabir Pun. Rai handed over a check to Pun on Thursday.