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Lumbini, Bhairahawa airport on govt priority: Minister Bhattarai

Yogesh Bhattarai assumes office as the Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, on Wednesday, July 31, 2019.

Bhairahawa, August 8

Newly-appointed Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Yogesh Bhattarai says that the government prioritises the development of both Lumbini and the Gautam Buddha International Airport.

Inspecting the under-construction Gautam Buddha International Airport on Thursday, Minister Bhattarai said that Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is concerned about the construction of the Gautam Buddha International Airport and the development of Lumbini in general.

The NCP leader added that work on the new airport will be completed within December ahead of the launch of the 2020 Visit Nepal Year. Minister.

Chief Engineer of Lumbini International Airport Construction Project, Prabesh Adhikari, said that construction of the airport would be completed on time if there was no shortage of construction materials. Minister Bhattarai, who arrived in Rupandehi for the first time after his appointment to the post, also visited Ramgram and Devdaha, historical places linked to Gautam Buddha.

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