Pokhara, Jan. 24 -- Experts and entrepreneurs taking part in a climate dialogue held in Pokhara on Thursday emphasised the need for youth-inclusive climate policies at the local level and for the allocation of enough research budget.

The event, titled 'The Role of Gandaki's Youth in Tackling Climate Change,' was organised by The Kathmandu Post in collaboration with the Gandaki Province Policy and Planning Commission and Purak Asia.

Climate researcher Orchid Rosy Puri, youth entrepreneur Tika Ram Poudel and Vice Chair of the Gandaki Province Policy and Planning Commission Krishna Chandra Devkota were the three panelists of the dialogue that was moderated by Biswas Baral, Editor of The Kathmandu Post.

There was also an active participati...