HoR elections: Heritage protection, tourism promotion key agendas for candidates in Kathmandu-8

Summary

22 candidates contesting in Kathmandu-8 emphasize heritage protection and tourism promotion as top priorities for the March 5 House of Representatives election. Candidates also highlight urban management, governance, and public service reforms.

Key Points
  • 22 candidates, including five independents, are contesting the March 5 election from Kathmandu-8.
  • Heritage protection and promotion, especially of World Heritage Sites, are central agendas for many candidates.
  • Candidates emphasize urban management issues such as drinking water and traffic in their campaigns.
  • Candidates also focus on governance reforms and public service efficiency as key election promises.
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