Meeting of Provincial Chief Ministers begins in Pokhara

GANDAKI, June 30: A meeting of chief ministers of all seven provinces has begun in Pokhara on Friday. Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' inaugurated the meeting organised by the Gandaki Province. However, Chief Minister of the Koshi Province Hikmat Karki is absent from the meeting.

Chief Minister of the Gandaki Province Surendra Raj Pandey, Chief Minister of the Madhes Province Saroj Kumar Yadav, Chief Minister of Bagmati Province Shalik Ram Jammakattel, Chief Minister of Lumbini Province Dilli Bahadur Chaudhary, Chief Minister of Karnali Province Raj Kumar Sharma and Chief Minister of Sudurpaschim Province Kamal Bahadur Shah are present in the meeting.