KATHMANDU: Minister for Education, Science and Technology Girirajmani Pokhrel today said that education should be linked up with employment.

Inaugurating a technical employment fair organized by Balaju School of Engineering and Technology in Kathmandu today, Minister Pokhrel said the country’s development can be ensured only if education was linked up with employment generation.

He claimed that the government has given a special priority for technical education.

“Technical education is important to materialize the government’s target of Prosperous Nepal, Happy Nepali,” he said.