The government of Nepal has the chance to make history," the article said.It also criticised attempts to block major projects in Nepal. So the Nepali government must play a key role in bringing all the stakeholders into a sufficient consensus," it said. "The railroad connection to China not only is important for Nepal and Nepalese people's future development, but also has the capacity to build connectivity with the whole of South Asia. "Challenge is both internal and external stakeholders' sensitivity about mega infrastructure projects. Unfortunately due to oversensitivity, some major projects were aborted before even a brick was laid.

Source: Times of India May 24, 2016 02:56 UTC