The goal of the mayor of Nepalgunj is to reduce fuel consumption by riding an electric rickshaw 1 day a month
left Prashant Bista, Mayor of Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolitan City, returned to office in a rickshaw from Nepalgunj Airport today. He returned in an electric auto rickshaw from the airport, which is about 6 km away from the office of the sub-metropolitan city.
Mayor Bisht reached various places today by electric auto rickshaw and on foot, with the aim of saving money on fuel. In order to reduce the cost of fuel even if it is for one day, he has requested the citizens not to use vehicles that use fuel unless it is essential on the 1st of every month.
In the annual policy and program of Nepalgunj, it is mentioned that on the 1st of every month, public representatives and employees will not use vehicles that use fuel. To implement the decision of the City Council, Mayor Bista has boarded an electric rickshaw on the 1st of today.
Mayor Bista urged the sub-metropolitan residents to support this decision saying that even if they do not use the vehicle except for essentials, even if it is 1 day in a month, they can reduce fuel consumption.