Kathmandu: The 19th Asian Games will be held in Hangzhou, China next year. The participating countries have already started preparations for the Asian Games.

But it has not happened in Nepal yet. Various associations have urged newly appointed Youth and Sports Minister Maheshwar Jung Gahatraj at an event organized by the Nepal Olympic Committee on Thursday.

Newly appointed Youth and Sports Minister Maheshwar Jung Gahatraj has been welcomed by the Nepal Olympic Committee today. Officials of various federations and officials of the Olympic Committee also participated in the program.

Participants have urged to create a conducive environment for the upcoming Asian Games.