Acting Mayor Sunita Dangol Announces Separate Pipe Systems for Drainage and Rainwater in Maitighar Mandala
Summary
Kathmandu Metropolitan City's Acting Mayor Sunita Dangol announced plans to construct separate pipe systems for drainage and rainwater to mitigate flooding issues at Maitighar Mandala during heavy rains.
Key Points
- Kathmandu Metropolitan City Acting Chief Sunita Dangol announced separate pipe systems will be built for drainage and rainwater in Maitighar Mandala.
- Currently, drainage and rainwater are discharged through the same system, leading to waterlogging during heavy rains.
- The metropolitan city is working on both immediate and long-term solutions with a master plan for these issues.
- There is a need to invest more in infrastructure and coordinate among concerned bodies to address urban drainage problems.
