Parbat District Completes Construction of 21 Motorable Bridges in Eight Years
Summary
Parbat district has completed the construction of 21 motorable bridges over eight years to improve year-round road connectivity, including major bridges on Kaligandaki and Modi Khola rivers.
Key Points
- Parbat district has constructed 21 motorable bridges in the last eight years to maintain year-round road connectivity.
- Two bridges were built on the Mid-Hill Highway and three on the Kaligandaki Corridor in the district.
- Major bridges were constructed over the Kaligandaki and Modi Khola rivers, along with several smaller bridges over streams.
- Several more bridges are planned with DPRs prepared, but budget approvals are pending.
- Currently, two bridges are under construction at Malyangdi Khola and Modi Khola at Paradhi.