Preparations Intensify in Makwanpur for Upcoming House of Representatives Election on Falgun 21
english.ratopati.com · Thu Feb 12 23:51:35 GMT 2026

Hetauda. Preparations are being expedited in Makwanpur targeting the House of Representatives election scheduled for Falgun 21. Hari Prasad Dhakal, the Provincial Election Officer, informed that ballot boxes used in previous elections will be brought back into use. According to him, the process of cleaning, repairing, and technically testing the ballot boxes has reached its final stage.
At the Provincial Election Office premises, employees are busy washing and drying old ballot boxes, repairing necessary parts, and testing locks and seals, stated Election Officer Dhakal. Dhakal mentioned that priority is being given to reusable materials to maximize the utilization of resources and manage expenses. "Thrifty use of government resources is our responsibility," he said, "Reusing technically sound ballot boxes not only reduces costs but also sends a positive message environmentally."
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