Nepal Futsal Entrepreneurs Association requests govt to lift ban on futsal industry

Published On: July 8, 2021 03:19 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 8: The Nepal Futsal Entrepreneurs Association has sent a written letter to the District Administration Office of Kathmandu to lift the ban on the futsal industry. The umbrella organization has requested the administration to allow the operation of futsal grounds keeping in mind the impacts from COVID-19 faced by futsal entrepreneurs

Futsal entrepreneurs have expressed their woes after two months of prohibitory order which was enforced by the government on April 29. The request from the organization follows the administration's decision to lift the ban on various industries and the public up to some extent.

According to the association, the futsal industry has been facing a huge loss since the ban, stating their difficulties to pay their interest to the banks, employees salary, and other financial problems. They have requested the government to allow futsals to open by meeting the criteria set by the government.