Kathmandu Metropolitan City Directs Technical Report on Maitighar Mandala Flooding
Summary
Kathmandu Metropolitan City is investigating the flooding in Maitighar Mandala by directing agencies to submit a technical report, with plans to remove drainage obstructions to prevent future floods.
Key Points
- Kathmandu Metropolitan City has directed a technical report to identify causes of flooding in Maitighar Mandala.
- Acting Mayor Sunita Dangol led an on-site inspection involving multiple city and police departments.
- A mismatch in drain sizes (90 cm vs 60 cm) has been identified as a contributing factor to poor water drainage.
- Officials will remove obstructions caused by construction to prevent further flooding in the area.
