Kirtipur Holding Center Flooded, Displacing Families

Summary

Flooding at the Kirtipur holding center has displaced families dependent on the facility, with efforts underway to move the landless to Kharipati center amid government delays in permanent solutions.

Key Points
  • Floodwaters entered the Kirtipur holding center around 12:40 AM, affecting dependent families.
  • Government has failed to fulfill its promise of permanent management within 15 days, even after three months.
  • Children, elderly, and sick people are at increased risk due to the sudden flood.
  • Evacuation efforts are in progress, with plans to relocate displaced families to the Kharipati holding center.
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