Successful entrepreneur and management expert from Rupandehi district, Gyan Prasad Basyal, has emerged as a potential candidate of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) from Rupandehi Constituency No. 2 in the upcoming House of Representatives election. Owing to his academic background, entrepreneurial experience, and leadership capacity, he is being viewed as a figure capable of playing an effective role in policy making, economic reform, and industrial development.
Basyal holds an MBA in Marketing with distinction from Kathmandu University School of Management (KUSOM) and a BBA in Finance from Nepal College of Management under Kathmandu University. With strong command over management, finance, and market strategy, his professional experience in banking, education, and the corporate sector has equipped him with a practical understanding of the economy and existing policy gaps.
Actively involved in entrepreneurship, industrial operations, market expansion, job creation, and good corporate governance practices, Basyal has consistently advocated for making Nepali industries more competitive, promoting small and medium enterprises (SMEs), creating an investment-friendly environment, and reforming policies toward a production-oriented economy. He has emphasized in various forums and institutions that economic transformation is not possible without reforms in tax policy, easy access to finance, industry-friendly laws, and market improvements.
Having been active in student leadership, national and international programs, and social initiatives, Basyal stresses youth participation in policy making, evidence-based decision-making, and a transparent governance system. His profile, which aligns with the Rastriya Swatantra Party’s new political vision, has generated optimism among voters seeking reforms in the economic and business sectors.
As the election approaches, Gyandendra Prasad Basyal’s potential candidacy in Rupandehi-2, centered on economic development, industrial expansion, and employment generation, is being seen as a meaningful and timely alternative.