Mahottari-Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has inaugurated the 'Nepal Pulp and Paper Industries' today. PM Oli inaugurated the industry amidst a program organized at Gaushala in Mahottari. The industry was established by IME Group. With the operation of the industry, used paper could be recycled into new paper in the country.

The industry would provide employment to around 300 people. Nepal consumes around 150,000 metric tones of paper annually.