On March 16, 2026, Lily Leaves successfully completed the 4th phase of our Urban Forest project at Bagmati Corridor, Sanepa (Lalitpur Ward No. 2).
Using the Miyawaki Method, we planted around 5,000 saplings of 40 different native species to create a dense, natural forest in the city! 🌳✨
A Special Thank You
We are truly honored by the presence and support of our respected guests:
✅Mr. Chiri Babu Maharjan, Honorable Mayor of ललितपुर महानगरपालिका कार्यालय, Lalitpur Metropolitan City Office
✅Mr. Krishna Dangol, Honorable Mayor of @KirtipurNagarPalika
✅Ms. Lily Katuwal, Founder & CEO of Lily Leaves
✅Ward President of Lalitpur Ward No. 2
✅Mr. Bhoj Raj Pathak, District Forest Officer
✅Advisor to Lalitpur Metropolitan City: Dr. Pushpa Man Amatya
✅University Professors and the Ward 2 Police In-charge.
🙏Words of Encouragement Mr. Chiri Babu Maharjan commended our efforts, noting that while urban forestry initiatives are typically the responsibility of the Metropolitan City, Lily Leaves has demonstrated remarkable leadership in taking this forward. He also extended his sincere appreciation to our CEO Lily Katuwal KC and the entire lily leaves team for bringing this initiative to Lalitpur, contributing to a greener, more beautiful city enriched with biodiversity.
Together, we are fighting global warming and restoring nature! 🌍💚
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On March 16, 2026, Lily Leaves completed the 4th phase of their Urban Forest project at Bagmati Corridor, Sanepa, Lalitpur, planting around 5,000 saplings of 40 native species using the Miyawaki Method.
