VISION OF THE MUNICIPALITY

Bharatpur Municipality has envisioned developing it as a potential alternative capital of the kingdom by strengthening as a center of tourism, trade, agriculture, health, and education. To achieve this vision by involving local communities at large, municipality has recently started to implement participatory municipal development planning. Similarly, Human Resources Development Center and Urban Information Center have been established to cater the growing needs of the development. It has endeavored to ensure good urban governance in this municipality. To translate the vision into reality municipality is mobilizing the resources from various donors and the people's participations well. Municipality is implementing the Rural Urban Partnership Programme (With the support of UNDP/UNCHS) along with micro credit Programme for women to reduce urban poverty from its own resources. People's participation has been largely mobilized in the line to create new enterprises for income generation, to introduce new technology and to develop social and economic infrastructure. Similarly, Urban Development through Local Efforts (UDLE) has assisted municipality in urban planning, municipal organization and development administration, urban environment and protection and financial management. Town development fund is financing in the form of grant and loan for physical infrastructure and development. DED and Peace Corps are also supporting us for the urban development efforts. The municipality is trying to seek the assistance from national and international donor communities for transacting its vision into the reality.

ORGANIZATION CHART OF BHARATPUR MUNICIPALITY

PRESENT OFFICE BEARERS OF THE MUNICIPALITY

Mayor and Executive Officer: Mr. Prem Raj Joshi
Dy Mayor:

WARD SECRETARIES

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