Integrated Customs Building Construction at Rasuwagadhi Border Delayed
Summary
The construction of the integrated customs building at Rasuwagadhi border between Nepal and China has been delayed for ten years, with only 65% progress made so far. The project faces issues like worker shortages and natural disasters, and authorities plan to extend the deadline once more before possibly terminating the contract.
Key Points
- Construction of the integrated customs building at Rasuwagadhi border has been ongoing for 10 years, originally planned for 3 years.
- Only 65 percent physical progress has been achieved according to the project chief.
- Delays are due to the construction company's lack of initiative, worker shortages, and natural events like floods and landslides.
- The Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and other authorities may terminate the contract if the work is not completed soon, with Home Minister Sudhan Gurung urging expedited work.
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