Road Upgrade Project in Myagdi and Baglung

Summary

The Pok-Neta-Arman-Kimchaur road linking Mangala Rural Municipality in Myagdi with Tarakhola in Baglung will be upgraded under a multi-year contract plan of the Gandaki Province government. The project includes grade and alignment improvements, drainage, gabion walls and paving in difficult sections.

Key Points
  • The road connecting Pok-Neta-Arman-Kimchaur in Myagdi and Tarakhola in Baglung will be upgraded under Gandaki Province’s fiscal 2083/84 plan.
  • A survey has begun for the multi-year contract project, with local representatives, officials and residents taking part.
  • The upgrade will cover grade and alignment improvements, drain construction, gabion walls and paving in difficult sections.
  • Officials say the project has been prioritized with a Rs 5 crore budget source recommendation, while Rs 1 crore has already been allocated.
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