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Rural Municipality

Overview

The Municipal Executive Office of the Yangwarak Rural Municipality (याङवरक गाउँपालिका, पाँचथर) is located in Tharpu, Panchthar District, Koshi Province of Nepal. Yangwarak Gaunpalika is a local government.

It was incorporated in 2017 and has been providing various local government services through six wards.

Services That Support Daily Life

Yangwarak Rural Municipality works closely with local communities to provide the everyday services people rely on. Whether you're applying for a birth certificate, updating citizenship details, or verifying land ownership, these services are handled at the municipal and ward offices to make the process simple and accessible.

The local office also assists with tax registration, provides personal recommendations, and handles documentation required for official purposes.

Yangbarak Rural Municipality Geographical Map

Roads, Infrastructure, and Basic Facilities

Improving roads and public infrastructure is a top priority. The municipality is responsible for the construction and maintenance of rural roads, drainage systems, and small irrigation canals.

From building footpaths in hilly areas to managing sanitation in local markets and schools, the focus is on making life more comfortable and connected, especially in remote settlements.

Health Services Close to Home

Health is at the heart of Yangwarak’s public service efforts. The municipality organizes regular health camps where residents can receive basic check-ups, laboratory tests, medications, and medical advice—all at no cost.

Mothers and children receive special care through vaccination programs and maternal health support. The local health team also runs awareness campaigns about nutrition, hygiene, and disease prevention.

In the event of an emergency, assistance is available through ambulance referrals and access to local district hospitals.

Helping Schools and Local Learning

The municipality supports public schools by assisting with classroom repairs, educational materials, and teacher coordination.

It also encourages school events, sports programs, and educational competitions. Libraries and study spaces are being expanded to make learning more engaging for children and youth.

Youth clubs and students are encouraged to participate in social activities and local decision-making processes.

Supporting Farmers and Livelihoods

Since most families in Yangwarak rely on farming, the municipality offers training and support for cultivating crops such as cardamom, ginger, maize, and vegetables.

Animal health camps provide vaccines and treatment for livestock. Farmers can receive technical assistance, basic tools, and guidance on implementing organic methods.

The goal is to help local people earn a higher income from their land and livestock while maintaining sustainable farming practices for future generations.

Caring for the Environment

Yangwarak values its forests, rivers, and sacred natural sites. The municipality works with local groups to protect forests, plant trees, and conserve water sources.

Community awareness programs are held on safe waste disposal and the preservation of biodiversity. Places like Kalika Dham are not only spiritual landmarks but also part of environmental education and cultural identity.

Encouraging Local Tourism

With scenic landscapes and heritage sites like Kalika Dham, Yangwarak is slowly developing as a peaceful getaway for visitors.

The municipality is working to improve access to trekking routes, preserve cultural traditions, and support local entrepreneurs who run homestays and sell handmade products.

Festivals and religious gatherings also bring together people from neighboring districts and across the border.

A Municipality That Includes Everyone

Yangwarak believes in fair access to opportunities. That means listening to women, senior citizens, persons with disabilities, and marginalized groups when making local decisions.

Facilities like breastfeeding rooms are now available at municipal offices. Training programs, income support, and skill-building opportunities are being introduced to create an inclusive and respectful community for all.

Contact Details of Yangwarak Rural Municipality, Panchthar, Panchthar

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