Rajesh Paudel, chief of the project, informed that financial progress of the project has reached 58%. The project is being built on the EPC (engineering, procurement and construction) model, under which the construction company undertakes works from the design to construction. The construction company will be responsible for operation, maintenance and safety of the tunnel for a period of five years after the operation. Then will start latent defect liability period (LDLP) from another five years.
The Lumbini Province Government has presented its annual policies and programmes for the upcoming fiscal year 2083/84 in the Provincial Assembly today, prioritising agriculture, tourism, infrastructure development, and employment promotion.
The policies and programmes of the Lumbini Province government for the upcoming fiscal year ( 2083-84 BS/ 2026-27) are being presented today.
The Lumbini Province government is centering the budget for the upcoming fiscal year, 2083-84 BS on production growth, employment creation, infrastructure development and social justice.
The fifth session of the Lumbini Province Assembly will convene today at 1:00 pm. As per the agenda released by the Provincial Assembly Secretariat, members are expected to share their perspectives on current issues.
Defending champion Western Cricket Club of Butwal won the title of the Panchakanya Rupandehi Super League.
UK Minister for Indo-Pacific Affairs Seema Malhotra, who is on a visit to Nepal, held a meeting with Chief Minister of Lumbini Province Chetnarayan Acharya in Rupandehi today.
Passports have been delivered by post to the concerned in three local levels of Banke district.
The meeting of the Lumbini Province Assembly has been scheduled for 1.00 pm today.
Chief Minister of Lumbini Province, Chet Narayan Acharya, has stated that the provincial government will bring people-oriented budget for the upcoming fiscal year.
The Province government in Lumbini has forwarded plans to underscore production, employment, infrastructure development, good governance and social justice through the upcoming budget for the fiscal year, 2083/84.
The ‘Lumbini Skills Championship 2026’ is being organized for the first time in Rupandehi of Lumbini Province with the objective of increasing attraction towards technical education, skills development and employment-oriented training among the youth.