Balendra Shah heads to flood-hit Nuwakot for on-site assessment

Summary

Balendra Shah left early Thursday for a field inspection of flood-hit areas in Bidur, Nuwakot, accompanied by Minister Sunil Lamsal. He is expected to assess damage, meet officials, and direct faster relief and reconstruction efforts after flooding from Tibet damaged downstream areas.

Key Points
  • Balendra Shah traveled to Bidur, Nuwakot, for an on-site inspection of flood-affected areas.
  • Minister for Infrastructure Development Sunil Lamsal accompanied him on the visit.
  • The team plans to assess damage, meet local officials and security agencies, and discuss relief and rehabilitation measures.
  • Shah has been actively involved in rescue and relief efforts since flooding in the Bhotekoshi river caused downstream damage.
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