Pokhara. Dr Subas Adhikari of Myagde Rural Municipality in Tanahun district was appointed as Member of Policy and Planning Commission of Gandaki Province.

Vice-Chairman of Policy and Planning Commission of Gandaki Province Dr Raghuraj Kafle administered oath of office to Dr Adhikari on Monday at the presence of Commission’s Chairman and Chief Minister Krishna Chandra Pokhrel and Minister for Education, Culture, Science, Technology and Social Development Kumar Khadka.

Adhikari, 38, holds a PhD in Environmental Science from University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS).

Prior to this, Adhikari was the Head of Department of Microbiology and Biology in Janapriya Multiple Campus, Pokhara. (RSS)