Prashant Bista

Prashant Bista is the mayor of Nepalgunj Metropolitan City and has been actively involved in the conservation efforts of Kanti Tal, a wetland area crucial for various bird species. He has emphasized the importance of preserving the region's biodiversity and has been vocal about the need to develop Kanti Tal as an eco-tourism destination instead of allowing motorboat operations that could harm the local ecosystem. Under his leadership, there is a strong focus on sustainable development that balances environmental conservation with tourism.