Baglung Road Blacktopping Begins After 28 Years

Summary

Blacktopping work has started on the road connecting Tangram village and Achette in Kanthekhola Rural Municipality, 28 years after the road was originally opened. The project is funded by the Gandaki Province government and aims to improve travel and transport for local residents.

Key Points
  • Blacktopping began on the six-kilometer road connecting Tangram village and Achette after 28 years of its opening.
  • The Gandaki Province government allocated Rs 2 crore 89 lakh 84 thousand for the road improvement this fiscal year.
  • About two kilometers of the road will be blacktopped this year using pre-mix technology.
  • The project is expected to be completed with full blacktopping by next year, easing travel for thousands of citizens.
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