5th Anniversary Celebration of Paschim Paaila
On the occasion of Paschim Paaila’s 5th anniversary, there
was successfully organized “Tree Plantation” program in the early morning of 17th
July, 2014 at “Rastriya Shahid Smaarak Park” Gokarna-1, Kathmandu. Ministry of
Forest supported for this event by providing different varieties of plants from
botanical garden, Chanlakhel, Kathmandu. “Rastriya Shahid Smaarak Park”
Management Committee and Ilaka Forest Office also supported by providing spot
for plantatio. Program was started with brief introduction of Paschim Paaila by
Network Coordinator Mr. Buddha Bajracharya. Meanwhile, Mr. Sudersan Sigdel, President
of “Rastriya shahid Smaarak Park” gave its brief information and its management
process and also added the process of plantation. Core team members of Paschim
Paaila attended the program.
On the same evening, candle lightening program was also organized to
celebrate the anniversary at the premises of historical Patan Durbar Square,
Lalitpur. Around 100 participants gathered along with the guest from different
organizations. Mr. Bhusan Tuladhar, Regional Technical Advisor South Asia,
UN-HABITAT, Ms. Lajana Manandhar, Executive Director, Lumanti, Ms. Pema Lakhi,
Deputy Director General, NFCC and representatives from Water Aid, ENPHO and
representative from other partner organizations were the guests. The event was
started with a minute of silence for those who lost their life in various
disasters in different timeframe. During the short congratulation remark by Mr.
Bhushan Tuladhar he mentioned “Now epidemic and disasters are spreading not
only in rural areas but also in urban areas of Nepal. So, Paschim Paaila a
youth Network needs to be prepared for these consequences and expand in near
future.” Then congratulation speech was given to Paschim Paaila for its 5th
year completion by the respective guests as well. Youth and guest then started “Candle
Lightening” surrounding the mandala made in the floor followed by releasing of
flying Lanterns. There was miraculous moment created in the premises of Patan
durbar square. The event was then concluded wishing the progress and further
success of Paschim Paaila.
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