Infrastructure Minister Directs Framework for Rasuwa Flood Reconstruction within Three Days

Summary

Infrastructure Development Minister Sunil Lamsal has ordered officials to submit a concrete framework for post-Rasuwa flood reconstruction within three days. The plan will focus on legal provisions, task-force responsibilities, and a faster disaster response mechanism for future emergencies.

Key Points
  • Minister Sunil Lamsal has directed concerned bodies to prepare a post-Rasuwa flood reconstruction framework within three days.
  • The framework should work within existing laws while creating a more effective mechanism similar to the former reconstruction authority.
  • Officials are also being asked to study past weaknesses and recommend legal and procedural amendments.
  • The meeting will finalize task-force roles under the leadership of Prime Minister's advisor Sudeep Dhakal.
Article image