Baglung's Kathekhola-Resh Road Finally Blacktopped After Five-Year Delay

Summary

The long-delayed four-kilometer road connecting Kathekhola Rural Municipality center to Resh is finally blacktopped after five years, significantly improving travel conditions.

Key Points
  • The four-kilometer Kathekhola-Resh road was completed after a five-year delay, originally scheduled for two years.
  • The project began as a partnership between the federal government and Kathekhola Rural Municipality but faced multiple deadline extensions.
  • The rural municipality invested Rs 40 million to finish the road after the contractor missed timelines.
  • The blacktopped road now allows travelers to reach Resh from the municipality center in 15 minutes, improving travel conditions significantly.
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