Haldibari Rural Municipality Demands Expansion of Wards to Seven
Summary
Haldibari Rural Municipality has decided to request that its 5 wards be expanded to 7, citing population growth and administrative convenience. The municipality also rejected a merger with other local levels to preserve its geographical and historical identity.
Key Points
- Haldibari Rural Municipality will request authorities to expand its wards from 5 to 7.
- An all-party meeting agreed to split wards no. 1 and 2 to create two new wards.
- The municipality decided not to merge with other local levels to preserve its identity.
- Jhapa's district-level review committee is collecting suggestions from local governments, parties, social organizations, and the public.
