Information and Communication Minister Dr. Timilsina Inspects Landslide-Affected Areas in Nuwakot
Summary
Information and Communication Minister Dr. Vikram Timilsina inspected landslide-hit areas in Nuwakot and directed authorities to arrange immediate protection, relocation, and restoration of roads, drinking water, and electricity services. He said the federal government would act quickly on technical recommendations to make risky settlements safe or relocate families if needed.
Key Points
- Minister Dr. Vikram Timilsina inspected landslides and at-risk settlements in several places across Nuwakot, including Suryagadhi Rural Municipality.
- He directed subordinate bodies to restore blocked roads and damaged drinking water and electricity services and to arrange immediate protection measures.
- Timilsina said the federal government would act on technical studies and relocate families if settlements cannot be made safe.
- Damage was reported to the Dwaache drinking water project pipeline, road traffic, electricity lines, and other development infrastructure.
