Government Completes Slum Eviction in Kathmandu Valley

Summary

The government has completed the eviction of slum settlements along riverbanks and public lands in Kathmandu Valley, making the areas open and promoting environmental conservation and urban management.

Key Points
  • The government has completed removing slum settlements from riverbanks and public lands in Kathmandu Valley.
  • Settlements in areas such as Manohara, Gairigaun, Balkhu, Teku, and Balaju have been cleared.
  • Joint efforts by the Empowered Bagmati Civilization Integrated Development Committee, Kathmandu Valley Development Authority, and Kathmandu Metropolitan City focus on structural construction and monitoring.
  • Long-term conservation activities include fencing, tree planting, footpath construction, and tightening security to prevent re-encroachment.
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