BHAKTAPUR: Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa has insisted that social enlightenment is necessary to realise the goal of prosperous Nepal and happy Nepalis. While inaugurating the '4th Nepal Lions Festival' amid a programme here today, the Home Minister highlighted the need for high-level social awareness in the post-political reformation in the country. He said, he found that Lions Club was encouraging youths to get involved in causes of prosperity, personality development and social welfare. The festival that kicked off with a view to promoting domestic tourism is participated by Lions members across the country and non-Lions people. The art, culture, traditional dance and costumes typical of Bhaktapur have been presented while a car rally carrying the slogan of road safety has also been organised. Around 60 stalls showcasing the cultural tableaus, dance, traditional pottery, handloom and crafts as well as community cuisine including yoghurt have been kept. Likewise, famous singers are presenting songs. Competitive games and entertainment programmes are also presented.