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'Suprasiddha Prawal Janasewa Shree (First class)' conferred on late Ang Tshiring Sherpa


Nepalnews
2021 Apr 09, 18:22, Kathmandu

'Suprasiddha Prawal Janasewa Shree (First class)', the Honorary Vibhusan has been posthumously conferred on Tourism entrepreneur Ang Tshiring Sherpa.

President Bidya Devi Bhandari awarded the posthumous decoration to Sherpa for his contribution to the tourism sector in Nepal. Sherpa's spouse, Chanda received the first-class honorary award on behalf of late Sherpa.

Sherpa lost his life in a helicopter accident in Ghunsa, Taplejung district.

President Bidya Devi Bhandari confers 'Rastradeep Janasewa' Vibhushan on former president of FNCCI, Bhawani Rana amid a function organised at the Office of the President in Sheetal Niwas, Kathmandu, on Friday, April 9, 2021. Photo: RSS
President Bidya Devi Bhandari confers 'Rastradeep Janasewa' Vibhushan on former president of FNCCI, Bhawani Rana amid a function organised at the Office of the President in Sheetal Niwas, Kathmandu, on Friday, April 9, 2021. Photo: RSS

Along with Sherpa, six others including Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana, Professor Dr, Divya Singh Shah, Professor Anantharaman Vathsala, Professor Dr Ananta Kumar, Dr Rajeev K Sharma and Dr Harsha Dua were also conferred with the 'Suprasiddha Prawal Janasewa Shree (First class)'.

President Bidya Devi Bhandari conferred decorations on various personalities, contributing to different sectors of the nation, with honours, decorations, and medals at an investiture ceremony organised at the Rashtrapati Bhawan, Sheetal Niwas, today.

Those decorated with the Mahaujjwal Rashtradeep First Class include Madan Mani Dixit (posthumously) and former Minister Rabindra Prasad Adhikari (posthumously).

Likewise, Supreme Court Justice Deepak Kumar Karki, former Chief Commissioner of the commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA), Nabin Kumar Ghimire and Chief of the Army Staff, Purna Chandra Thapa, among others, have been conferred with the Prasiddha Prabala Janasewashree (Second Class).

The decorations are conferred on different personalities in accordance with Article 277 (1) of the Constitution of Nepal and on the recommendation of the Council of Ministers.

The list of individuals and institutions receiving the decorations, medals and honours is kept on the Home Ministry's website.


President Bidya Devi Bhandari confers 'Kirtimaya Rastradeep (Fourth)' Vibhushan on President of Nepal Chamber of Commerce, Rajesh Kazi Shrestha amid a function organised at the Office of the President in Sheetal Niwas, Kathmandu, on Friday, April 9, 2021. Photo: RSS
President Bidya Devi Bhandari confers 'Kirtimaya Rastradeep (Fourth)' Vibhushan on President of Nepal Chamber of Commerce, Rajesh Kazi Shrestha amid a function organised at the Office of the President in Sheetal Niwas, Kathmandu, on Friday, April 9, 2021. Photo: RSS

The Decorations Committee had last year recommended the names of 633 persons for decorations, including two persons for the Mahaujjwal Rashtradeep (First Class), seven persons for the Suprasiddha Janasewashree First Class, one person for the Ujjwal Kirtimaya Rashtradeep Second Class, one person for the Prasiddha Janasewashree Second Class, nine persons for the Sukritimaya Rashtradeep Third Class, 112 persons for the Suprabala Janasewashree Third, eight persons for the Kirtimaya Rashtradeep Fourth Class, 200 persons for the Prabal Janasewashree Fourth and 110 persons for the Janasewashree First, towards the Honours.


President Bidya Devi Bhandari confers 'Kirtimaya Rastradeep (Fourth)' Vibhushan on FNCCI Vice-president and president of IME Group Chandra Prasad Dhakal amid a function organised at the Office of the President in Sheetal Niwas, Kathmandu, on Friday, April 9, 2021. Photo: RSS
President Bidya Devi Bhandari confers 'Kirtimaya Rastradeep (Fourth)' Vibhushan on FNCCI Vice-president and president of IME Group Chandra Prasad Dhakal amid a function organised at the Office of the President in Sheetal Niwas, Kathmandu, on Friday, April 9, 2021. Photo: RSS

Likewise, the Committee had recommended 155 persons for the Decorations and 28 individuals for the Medals.

The 450 individuals who were conferred with the decorations on the occasion of the Constitution Day and the National Day, 2076 BS as per the decision of the Council of Ministers on September 17, 2019, were also decorated today. They could not be decorated last year as the investiture function could not be organised due to the risk of the COVID-19 pandemic.


President Bidya Devi Bhandari confers 'Janasewa Vibhushan' on National footballer Sabitra Bhandari amid a function organised at the Office of the President in Sheetal Niwas, Kathmandu, on Friday, April 9, 2021. Photo: RSS
President Bidya Devi Bhandari confers 'Janasewa Vibhushan' on National footballer Sabitra Bhandari amid a function organised at the Office of the President in Sheetal Niwas, Kathmandu, on Friday, April 9, 2021. Photo: RSS

Those persons remaining to be decorated today would be conferred with the decorations at the investiture ceremony to be organised on April 14.


President Bidya Devi Bhandari confers 'Janasewa Vibhusan' on film actor Sweta Khadka amid a function organised at the Office of the President in Sheetal Niwas, Kathmandu, on Friday, April 9, 2021. Photo: RSS
President Bidya Devi Bhandari confers 'Janasewa Vibhusan' on film actor Sweta Khadka amid a function organised at the Office of the President in Sheetal Niwas, Kathmandu, on Friday, April 9, 2021. Photo: RSS

The recommendation for the decoration was made by a meeting of the Decorations Committee chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Ishwor Pokhrel. Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa, the designated experts are the members and Home Secretary Maheshwar Neupane is the member-secretary of the Committee constituted as per Clause 4 of the Decorations Act, 2064 BS.

The other members of the Committee include Prof Dr Meena Baidya, Prof Dr Indrajeet Rai, senior artist Harihar Sharma, engineer Kashendra Prasad Yadav and Major General Binod Kumar Shrestha.

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