SURKHET: Minister for Forests and Environment, Madhav Prasad Chaulagain, has said Karnali is grappling with a number of climate change issues.

Minister Chaulagain claimed that the Karnali Province could contribute to the world in tackling climate change issues through traditional knowledge and skills.

He said so at a province-level consultation programme for the preparation of Karnali Province- targeted proposed project for Green Climate Fund.

Karnali’s civilization could be learning for the world, opined Minister Chaulagain, adding employees should pay special attention for Karnali.

He further said activities should be accelerated by keeping the demands and opinion of Gen Zs in mind as well as laid emphasis in delivery of people-friendly services contributing for the nation.

The programme is going to be launched in four districts of Karnali Province. Discussion was held about the impacts of climate change and activities to be carried out by municipalities.

Similarly, Member-Secretary of the National Trust for Nature Conservation, Dr Naresh Subedi, shared that this programme would make significant contribution in four districts—Jajarkot, Jumla, Dolpa and Dailekh.