Evicted new mothers and children struggle in temporary shelters
Summary
Newly evicted mothers and their children face hardships in temporary shelters in Kirtipur amid lack of adequate facilities and food restrictions. Authorities are working on long-term resettlement plans while families remain in temporary housing with ongoing challenges.
Key Points
- Newly evicted families from Sinamangal and other areas are living in temporary holding centers and hotels with inadequate facilities.
- Mothers with infants struggle with feeding due to lack of milk powder, hot water, and ability to prepare suitable food.
- Food restrictions at shelters limit diet variety, and noise makes it difficult for infants to sleep.
- Authorities are assisting displaced families and planning a detailed screening within 15 days to determine further resettlement arrangements.
