Flood Damages Upper Modi 'A' Hydropower Project in Kaski

Summary

Floods in Kimrung Khola have caused significant damage to the under-construction Upper Modi 'A' Hydropower Project in Kaski, affecting structures, equipment, and local infrastructure.

Key Points
  • Floodwaters entered and damaged physical structures and equipment of the Upper Modi 'A' Hydropower Project in Kaski.
  • The concrete production center and aggregate processing center at the project were damaged by the flood.
  • Access roads to the project site were broken, making travel difficult, with construction materials washed away.
  • Initial estimated damage from the flood exceeds one crore rupees, impacting the project's construction progress.
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