Greetings FamilIAAS! The International Association of Students in Agricultural and Related Sciences (IAAS) Nepal is preparing for its annual flagship event, the National Congress 2025, hosted by LC Sindhuli from October 13 to 15, 2025.
The Congress, which operates under the theme “From Policies to Progress: Advancing Agriculture Through Innovation” is the venue for the General Assembly and the democratic election of the new National Committee. Following the Candidacy Pitching process, we are pleased to present the candidates for the 2025 National Executive and Control Boards, including their current positions, highlighting their established commitment to IAAS Nepal.
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National Executive Board Candidates (2025/26 Term)
The IAAS Nepal National Executive Board will be responsible for the strategic and operational leadership of IAAS Nepal for the upcoming term.
| Position | Candidate Name | Affiliated LC | Current Position in IAAS Nepal/LC |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Director | Ishwor Shrestha | National Committee | Vice President of Project Planning (NC) |
| Hem Narayan Rasaily | IAAS Nepal LC Lamjung | Local Director (LC Lamjung) | |
| National VP of Finance | Subekshya Baral | IAAS Nepal LC Rampur | Local Director (LC Rampur) |
| Rahul Pal | IAAS Nepal LC FoA Tikapur | Vice President of Finance (LC FoA Tikapur) | |
| National VP of Communication | Pihu Bhattarai | IAAS Nepal LC FoA Tikapur | QB of Communication (NC) / VP of Communication (LC FoA Tikapur) |
| Smarika Pokhrel | IAAS Nepal LC Gauradaha | VP of Communication (LC Gauradaha) / Graphic Designer (NC) | |
| National VP of External Relations | Pramila Acharya | IAAS Nepal LC Gauradaha | VP of Project Planning (LC Gauradaha) / QB in External Relation Department (NC) |
| Diwas Kathet | IAAS Nepal LC ERC | VP of External Relation (LC ERC) / Partnership and Public Relation Coordinator (NC) | |
| National VP of Project Planning | KAUSHAL KOIRALA | IAAS Nepal LC Sindhuli | Local Director (LC Sindhuli) |
| National Exchange Coordinator | Diya Ghimire | IAAS Nepal LC Pakhlihawa | Local Director of IAAS Nepal LC Paklihawa |
| Sirjana Sunar | IAAS Nepal LC AFU | Local Exchange Coordinator (LC AFU) | |
| National Campaign Ambassador | Kashmila Rana | IAAS Nepal LC Pakhlihawa | QB of Campaign Ambassador (NC) |
| Muna Pahari | IAAS Nepal LC VKC | Local Director (LC VKC) / QB of Campaign Team (NC) |
National Control Board Candidates (2025/26 Term)
IAAS Nepal National Control Board maintains checks and balances, ensuring all organizational activities are conducted according to the statutes and Constitution.
| Position | Candidate Name | Affiliated LC | Current Position in IAAS Nepal/LC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Control Board: Head of Control Board | Amresh Kumar Yadav | IAAS Nepal LC AFU | VP of Project (NC) / QB of Project (NC) |
| Abhishek Pandey | IAAS Nepal LC ERC | Local Director (LC ERC) | |
| Prabhakar Prasad Sah | IAAS Nepal LC Bardibas | QB of External Relation (NC) | |
| Control Board: Membership Officer | Smita Rana | IAAS Nepal LC VKC | VP of Project Planning (LC VKC) / QB of Project Planning (NC) |
| Pratikshya Pandey | IAAS Nepal LC Bardibas | Local Director (LC Bardibas) |
The Importance of Experience and Vision
The depth of experience demonstrated by these candidates—from leading local committees as Local Directors to managing national-level projects as Quarter Backs (QBs) and Vice Presidents (VPs)—showcases the strong leadership pipeline within IAAS Nepal.
As the National Congress approaches, the General Assembly will have the crucial task of assessing not only the visions but also the track records of these individuals to elect the strongest possible team to lead IAAS Nepal in 2025.
Stay tuned for updates from Sindhuli as the election process concludes!
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Last updated on October 13, 2025 at 6:05 am
