ITAHARI: Province 1 Chief Minister Sherdhan Rai on Sunday stated that consultations are underway to strike a consensus on locating the place for and naming the province's headquarters.

Aspirations of local people would be considered in the process, he said at a concluding programme of 'Preliminary Local Level Sakela Sili Ubhauli Chandi Naach, 2075' organised in Dharan-17, Sunsari, by Kirat Rai Yayokkha district working committee. "Discussions are underway. Decision in this regard will be taken through a consensus," he said.