15-07-2015 06:59 via news.yahoo.com

Quake-hit Nepal to train 50,000 workers for reconstruction

By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Earthquake-hit Nepal will train 50,000 workers to help carry out reconstruction, the finance minister said, the biggest skill development program in the country's history as economic growth is expected to fall to the slowest rate in eight years. The impoverished country says it needs $6.6 billion to rebuild after twin earthquakes in April and May killed almost 9,000 people in the country's worst natural disaster. Delivering the annual budget on Tue
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