The Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave in Chhorepatan, Pokhara, renowned for its historical and religious significance, has announced an impressive annual revenue of 54.2 million rupees. As a favored destination among tourists exploring Pokhara, the cave attracts visitors for its cultural and religious importance.
Information disclosed during the 28th Annual General Meeting of the Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave Conservation Committee reveals that the revenue was generated through various channels. Ticket sales played a significant role, contributing Rs. 42.8 million, while the donation box collected Rs. 2.7 million. Additional funds were sourced from donation receipts (Rs. 5.1 million), bank interest (Rs. 1.6 million), and income generated from rented business complexes and memberships.
During the inauguration of the AGM, Chief Judge of Pokhara High Court, Madhav Prasad Pokharel, emphasized the importance of channeling the earnings from religious sectors towards the overall development of education, health, and society.
The event also took the opportunity to acknowledge the contributions of Gandaki Provincial Assembly Secretary Hariram Pokhrel and Dhanusha District Judge Yognath Dhakal, honoring them for their dedicated efforts in the conservation of the Gupteshwor Cave.
