Radio

  • 29 May

    Khula Manch, Episode 7

    Guest: Jeevan Kasurla (Programme Officer, Ekikrit Sahari Bikas Kendra), Anil Sthapit (Guthi)

    Historical significance of Sithi Nakha, an important festival among the locals; a festival when public spaces (ponds, wells, stone taps) are cleaned and community gets together to eat and rejoice; urbanisation and its impact on these public spaces.

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  • 22 May

    Khula Manch, Episode 6

    Guest: Padma Sundar Joshi, UN Habitat

    Relationship of religion and religious processions to public spaces; management of water resources in three levels- family, community and state; celebration of festivals and processions lead to conservation of public spaces; limitations in the management of public spaces, and its solution.

     

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  • 15 May

    Khula Manch, Episode 5

    Guest: Digamber Shrestha (Chairperson, Kathmandu Durbar Samrakshyan Chhetra Tatha Byawasthapan Maha Samiti)

    Presence of numerous clubs in Basantapur Durbar Square; duties performed by the federation; conservation activities in Durbar Square; understanding of the role of open spaces today.

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