DANG, Dec. 6 -- On October 6, 2020, the name and permanent capital of the then Province 5 was passed by a two-thirds majority of the Provincial Assembly. The assembly agreed on Lumbini as the name of the province and Deukhuri Valley as its permanent capital. The implementation of the announcement of the permanent capital, which was passed by a two-thirds majority, remained in confusion for more than two years, the reason being problems in physical infrastructure. The permanent headquarters of the province was kept focusing on the building of Rapti Technical School. But it took time to complete the legal process of relocating this technical school.

The permission of the higher government was indispensable for the provincial government to ...