JAJARKOT: Commercial rafting has begun in Thulibheri, a famous river of the area.

Minister for Forest and Environment Shakti Basnet inaugurated the rafting in Nalgadh Municipality-8 on Wednesday.

He said that the tourism sector could be promoted through rafting.

Meanwhile, Minister Basnet also committed to complete Nalsinghgadh hydro project in time. He further opined for exploring the mines in the area.

The Municipality Mayor Tek Bahadur Rawal stressed on developing the region through tourism.