Upgrading of Key Kunchal-Chitlang Road Section Initiated to Boost Connectivity
Summary
The Kunchal-Chitlang road section in Makwanpur is set for expansion and paving, aiming to improve connectivity and boost tourism between Chitlang and Kathmandu.
Key Points
- The Kunchal-Chitlang road, a key 5-kilometer route, will be expanded and blacktopped with RCC concrete in parts at a cost of 250 million rupees.
- The Road Division Office, Hetauda has invited tenders, with electronic submission via the PPMO website and a pre-bid meeting scheduled.
- Construction aims to start within the current fiscal year following contractor selection after technical and financial evaluation.
- The upgraded road will ease travel for northern Makwanpur residents and is expected to boost domestic and international tourism in Chitlang.
