Tikapur Municipality

Situated in the Kailali district of Sudurpaschim Province, Tikapur Municipality was established in 1997 AD. As per the decision of the Council of Ministers on March 10, 2013, the former Tikapur Municipality, Narayanpur and Dhansinghpur VDCs have been relocated. The present Greater Tikapur Municipality has been established by merging in one place. Karnali river flows on the East of the municipality while India lies on the South. Most people in the municipality are engaged in Agriculture and few are employed in Trade and Service.

Wards

9

Households

18,620

Population

80,690

Statistics

Meet Our Representatives

Mr. Ram Lal Dangaura
Mayor

Mr. Ram Lal D. Tharu has been in active politics since his youth. In the 2017 election, he was elected as the chairperson of ward no 7 of Tikapur. He contested the election in 2022 from the Nagarik Unmukti Party, before that he in the Maoist Center Party for 17 years. He even served as an area commander in the Maoist Party. As a mayor, he has focused on establishing a peaceful and inclusive environment in the municipality.

SNGP Partnership Areas

  • Municipal Profiling
  • Comprehensive planning
  • Health Governance Support
  • Parliamentary Rules of Procedure
  • Sambad Samuha
  • Fellowship program
  • The Economic Development Strategy Plan
  • Covid-19 Emergency – Education support program

Acts, Guidelines, Model Law, SOPs developed under the Partnership

  • Market Monitoring and Management Act and guidelines
  • Local Industry monitoring and management Act 2077.
  • Procedure of Comprehensive plan
  • Mid-term expenditure structure
  • Health Act and Ambulance and Hearse service operating and management procedure
  • Public partnership Act and Regulation Market Monitoring and Management Act,
  • Local Market Management and Monitoring Rules 2077
  • Local industry registration, operation, management and regulation, 2077
  • GRB Policy
Municipal Profiling

Level

Comprehensive planning
The Economic Development Strategy Plan
Sambad Samuha
Health Governance Support
Parliamentary Rules of Procedure
Covid-19 Emergency – Education support program
Fellowship program
Acts, Guidelines, Model Law, SOPs developed under the Partnership
Mr. Khadak Bahadur Shah

Deputy Mayor

Mr. Khadak Bahadur Shah Maoist Center Party since the People’s War period and continues to be associated with it. Before being elected as the deputy mayor of Tikapur, he served as the chairman of Karnali Secondary School. He is known for taking the school to new heights and establishing it as one of the best government schools in the district with his management skills and had a successful tenure on the management He also served as the the municipal in-charge of the Maoist Center party of Tikapur.

As a Deputy Mayor, Mr. Shah is highly focused on strengthening local government mechanisms for good governance, effective service delivery to the people, deliberative democratic processes, and prioritization of community mobilization through local initiatives.