as the chairman of the district development committee, he was involved in several major development projects in tanahun after the restoration of democracy. prominent among them, literacy campaign raised literacy from 39% to 63% in the district in five years. connected all village development committees by road. increased grain production from 70 thousand metric tons to more than 100 thousand metric tons per year. increased vegetable production from 3 thousand metric tons to 18 thousand metric tons per year attaining self-sufficiency. the district introduced off-season vegetables including cucumbers and cauliflower.