In weekly polls conducted with the support of The Asia Foundation, Himal Khabarpatrika asks 375 respondents in 12 cities across Nepal every Monday for their opinion on contemporary issues. This week’s result of interviews is about Nepalis’ opinion on sports.
Which do you like the most?
Football 50.2%
Cricket 27.4%
Volleyball 11.7%
Badminton 3.6%
Martial Arts 2.8%
Basketball 1.8%
What could the government do to put Nepal on the global sporting map?
Invest 28.9%
Develop infrastructure 27.8%
Stop politicising sports 19.4%
Participate in international tournaments 11.5%
Don’t know 11.8%
Others 0.5%