BHAKTAPUR, Aug 3: Minister for Forest and Environment, Shakti Basnet said Bhaktapur district was emerging as a model city to realize the government's campaign of 'Prosperous Nepal-Happy Nepali.'
At a program organized as part of the greenery campaign in the district on the occasion of the 75th Hanumante clean up drive today, the lone efforts of the government were not enough to bring development. So, it is imperative that all worked together for country's prosperity, he stressed. "All sides' efforts were needed to realize people's dream and expectation and political parties' comments," he argued, adding that new epoch had begun with the sweeping political change.
Prosperity not a far cry, Minister Basnet says
The change excited people for more expectation, but the time is fleeing. Cooperation is therefore essential, he observed. Moreover, the Minister viewed that the development practice in Bhaktapur was a model one and hoped that it would inspire others as well. On the occasion, lawmaker and former Minister Mahesh Basnet informed that the campaign of ensuring greenery from Manohara Bridge to Suryabinayak section of the six-lane roadway was initiated today. There will be tree plantation on the road islands of this section