Koshi Province Ministry Reports Satisfactory Physical Progress in Roads, Bridges, and Urban Development
Summary
Koshi Province’s physical infrastructure development ministry says progress on roads, bridges, and urban development was satisfactory in the last fiscal year, with overall financial progress reaching 69.92 percent. The ministry completed multiple road, bridge, housing, and urban projects across all 14 districts, though spending fell below the previous fiscal year’s level.
Key Points
- The ministry reported satisfactory progress in road, bridge, and urban development projects across all 14 districts of Koshi Province.
- It completed 50.02 kilometers of blacktopped roads, 153.81 kilometers of graveled roads, 86.24 kilometers of new roads, and several multi-year strategic road projects.
- Eight motorable bridges, 32 suspension bridges, 150 community buildings, 25 government buildings, and 73 houses under the Janata Awas program were completed.
- The ministry spent 69.95 percent of its Rs 10.65 billion capital budget, down from 76 percent in the previous fiscal year.
