Kathmandu Metropolitan City Begins Box Culvert Construction Over Tukucha River on Key Road Section
Summary
Kathmandu Metropolitan City has started constructing a box culvert over Tukucha River on a key road section to address flooding issues and improve drainage. Vehicular and pedestrian traffic restrictions are in place during construction, which is set to finish by next year's end of Chaitra.
Key Points
- Kathmandu Metropolitan City has begun construction of a box culvert over the Tukucha River on the road from Putalisadak to Ratnapark via Bagbazar.
- An agreement with Arkai Star Construction Service Private Limited aims to complete the project by the end of Chaitra next year.
- Vehicular movements on this road section have been halted with alternative routes arranged during construction.
- The culvert project, costing 5,772,694 rupees, is expected to resolve flooding issues in the area during the monsoon season.
