Koshi Province Allocates Record Budget for Khotang Development Projects
Summary
Koshi Province government has allocated a record budget of over 1 billion rupees for 159 development projects in Khotang district, focusing on roads, bridges, and housing, with efforts ongoing despite contractor delays.
Key Points
- Koshi Province allocated over 1 billion rupees for 159 development projects in Khotang district for fiscal year 2082/83.
- 132 projects have completed contracts and 123 are underway, though 26 projects remain unstarted causing concern.
- Delays in some projects are attributed to contractor negligence and issues like land disputes and project duplication.
- Significant projects include road upgrades, concrete bridges, and housing for marginalized families under the People's Housing Program.
