Flood-hit evacuees from Kirtipur holding centre worry about children’s education
Summary
Flood-affected families from Kirtipur have been relocated to temporary shelters in Bhaktapur, raising concerns about disruptions to children's education as exams approach. Government officials promise transport and support to mitigate impacts.
Key Points
- Floodwaters inundated the Radha Swami Satsang holding centre in Kirtipur, forcing families to relocate to shelters in Bhaktapur.
- Parents are worried that the relocation will disrupt their children's schooling ahead of examinations.
- Government officials visited the shelters promising transport arrangements and permanent land ownership certificates for displaced families.
- Some families have returned to Kirtipur seeking accommodation closer to their children's schools, citing insufficient government relief.