420 local units to attend Gharpajhong Climate Conference in Mustang

Summary

The two-day Gharpajhong Climate Change Conference will begin Tuesday in Jomsom, Mustang, with 420 local units confirming participation. The event aims to build a common stance on climate impacts and adaptation strategies across mountain, hill and Terai regions.

Key Points
  • The two-day Gharpajhong Climate Change Conference is set to begin in Jomsom, Mustang, on Tuesday, September 15.
  • Letters were sent to all 753 local units, and 420 have confirmed participation so far, along with representatives from 36 District Coordination Committees.
  • The conference will seek a shared position on climate change impacts and adaptation strategies across mountain, hill and Terai regions.
  • Minister for Agriculture, Forest and Environment Gita Chaudhary will inaugurate the event, and Gandaki Chief Minister Surendra Raj Pandey will attend as special guest.
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