Government Declares Public Holiday on Bhadra 23 for Gen Z Martyr's Day
Summary
The government will observe Bhadra 23 as Gen Z Martyrs’ Day and declare it a public holiday, while Bhadra 22 will be marked as a National Day of Mourning for victims of the Rasuwa floods. It has also approved tax and customs relief, sugar imports, and support measures for flood recovery and rescue personnel.
Key Points
- Bhadra 23 will be observed as Gen Z Martyrs’ Day and declared a public holiday.
- Bhadra 22 has been declared a National Day of Mourning for those who died in the Rasuwa floods.
- The government will introduce an integrated business recovery plan for flood-hit industries and businesses in Rasuwa, including tax and customs-duty relief.
- The Cabinet approved the import of 25,000 metric tonnes of sugar at a 1% customs duty and announced support for rescue personnel and bereaved families.
