Pokhara, April 15: The Paardikhola Youth Club based at Pokhara Lekhnath Metropolitan City – 21 organized a greetings exchange programme to mark the occasion of the Nepali New Year 2074.
On the occasion, the youths distributed LED bulbs as part of their campaign to support the Bright Nepal Campaign. 97 LED bulbs worth Rs 25,000 were distributed to local households at the programme.
Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), Pokhara Electronic Engineer, Pawan Poudel, inaugurated the programme by handing over a LED bulb to Sundar BK, an elderly citizen from the locality. He stressed on using environment friendly and affordable LED bulbs.
Club’s Chairman, Pratap Poudel, said the old bulbs will be replaced with the new LED bulbs in 105 houses under the Phedipatan and Pipaldali Town Development Association with the money collected through Bhailo and Deusi programmes during the last year’s Tihar festival.
The Club will also spend Rs 180,000 to repair 200 metres of road stretch from Damsadi suspension bridge to Maspatan area.
The Club has been organizing cost-free health camps and vaccination clinics and carrying out different social activities in the area that has lagged behind in terms of development, Club’s Secretary, Tikaram Poudel shared. RSS
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