Major Events

Regarding AIT RRC.AP Meet Thailand 2025

Attending the AIT RRC.AP Meet 2025 in Bangkok was a remarkable experience, allowing Suryodaya Municipality to share its vision for climate and disaster resilience on a global stage. With esteemed dignitaries, including Japan’s Environment Minister, and 45 participants from across Asia and the Pacific, the event fostered insightful discussions on sustainable urban development, climate adaptation, and disaster risk reduction. AIT RRC.AP’s focus on climate change, air quality, and waste management aligned perfectly with our goals, and I was honored to highlight our municipality’s ongoing initiatives. Beyond presentations, valuable networking opportunities strengthened collaborations for future projects. Importantly, I want to assure our citizens that our participation imposed no financial burden on the municipality, as all expenses were covered by the organizers. Moving forward, the knowledge and connections gained will guide our policies and reinforce our commitment to building a greener, safer, and more resilient Suryodaya.

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picture of ran bahadur rai mayor suryodaya municipality in his work desk.

Suryodaya Municipality Achieves Second Place in NNRFC Ranking

It is my honor as the mayor of the municipality to share with you that our beloved Suryodaya Municipality has achieved an outstanding milestone. In the latest publication from the National Natural Resources and Fiscal Commission (NNRFC) Performance Evaluation for the fiscal year 2080/081, our Municipality has secured a second position podium amongst all 753

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Agreement between NAST and the Municipality : A New Era for Nepali Tea

Nepal’s first and only Tea Testing and Promotional Center is set to open its doors on the 27th of Mangshir, marking a proud milestone for Suryodaya Municipality and the entire nation. Jointly funded by the Koshi Province, with an investment of 23 crores, this state-of-the-art facility will focus on tea tasting, research, and quality testing. The center aims to address the challenges faced by Ilam’s tea industry and promote Ilam as the Tea hub of Nepal. The collaboration with the Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) will ensure that the center operates at the highest standard, benefiting local farmers and enhancing the reputation of Nepali Tea on the global stage.

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mayor ran bahadur rai on the official enaugration of Nisan trail.

The Historic Nisan Trail

The Suryodaya Municipality in Ilam, Nepal, has recently unveiled the historic Nisan Trail, a significant step in preserving the region’s rich heritage. This ancient path, used by the Sri Nath Paltan following the Sugauli Treaty, holds immense historical and cultural significance. Through meticulous research and community involvement, the municipality has successfully traced the trail’s route. To ensure its legacy endures, the Nisan Trail will be incorporated into the local curriculum, inspiring future generations to cherish this invaluable piece of history.

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China visit

Meeting with the Chinese counterparts, including mayors and experts, was a real eye-opener. They were so welcoming, and we had some fascinating discussions. I remember one evening, we shared a meal with a group of local farmers, and they were so eager to learn about our agricultural practices in Nepal. We spent hours exchanging stories and tips, and I realized how much we can learn from each other.

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Science and Maths exhibition in Suryodaya Municipality a massive success

Our recent Math and Science Exhibition, themed ‘Think, Create, and Innovate: The Gift of School Education,’ held at Shree Krishnashram Secondary School, Ward 7, was a massive success. Hundreds of students from from different levels of 26 schools across all of the wards of Suryodaya Municipality participated, showcasing their unique and innovative projects among the

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Discussion with the representatives of Zhejiang Province regarding potential investment opportunities in Suryodaya Municipality.

Yesterday, Suryodaya Municipality had the pleasure of welcoming the esteemed representatives from Zhejiang Province, China. During their visit, we showcased our local tea production facilites and local industries by taking them on tours and providing them with the knowledge about our way of tea making and processing techniques. These visits provided a platform for fruitful

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