Rajbiraj (Saptari), Oct 19:Former President Dr Ram Baran Yadav has underlined the need of controlling the degradation of the Chure region for the prosperity of Tarai-Madhesh. Speaking at a program in Rajbiraj, Saptari, on Wednesday, the first President of republic Nepal said,”
It is urgent to intervene in the Chure degradation so as to prevent it from turning into a desert.” He said the water level in the Tarai-Madhesh is depleting due to the impacts of change. On a different note, the former President said it was a historic moment to promulgate the Constitution through the Constituent Assembly, with a guarantee of proportional inclusion. “However, reforms as per the Constitution are still awaited.”
The first President expressed his concerns regarding the dowry system prevalent in the Tarai-Madhesh. On the occasion, a civic felicitation was observed for Khusilal Mandal known as a prominent figure of the democratic movement.
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