Foundation day of Lumbini State today, public holiday across the state

KATHMANDU: FEB. 15 – Lumbini is celebrating the anniversary of the founding of the state. Dang, the state’s permanent capital, is celebrating the day of establishment.

Despite the fact that the state government does all of its work from Butwal, the establishment day is celebrated in Dang. Tilak Ram KC, Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications stated that the establishment day is being celebrated with a limited number of participants due to the risk of COVID-19 infection.

According to him, only organizations and individuals who have received state government-announced medals and honors, local level people’s representatives, and representatives of organizations in the local municipality have been invited.

On the occasion of the state’s establishment day, the Lumbini state government has also declared today a public holiday throughout the state.