Minister for Education, Science and Technology Giriraj Mani Pokhrel has returned back to the federal capital without attending the scheduled programme of school building inauguration.

Minister Pokhrel was to inaugurate the two-storey building of Yagyabalkya Laxminarayan Vidyapeeth at Matiyani municipality of Mahottari.

He returned the federal capital as per the government decision to not organize and attend the gathering as the preventive measures for staying away from coronavirus.

The Minister however shared the information that government had already set up health desk on 42 border points. He urged the public not to organize any gathering and party.