Construction Entrepreneurs Federation Inspects Flood Damage in Nuwakot, Proposes Suspension Bridge

Summary

The Federation of Construction Entrepreneurs of Nepal inspected severe flood damage in Nuwakot and proposed a 250-meter suspension bridge linking Dhunge and Trishuli Bazaar. The project is expected to restore connectivity for more than 50,000 residents in Nuwakot and nearby districts.

Key Points
  • A delegation from the Federation of Construction Entrepreneurs of Nepal inspected flood damage in Nuwakot caused by water from Tibet via Bhote Koshi and the Trishuli River.
  • The federation proposed building a 250-meter suspension bridge from the lower part of Buddha Temple in Dhunge to Trishuli Bazaar.
  • The bridge is expected to reconnect Nuwakot District Hospital, Kisspang and Magang rural municipalities, and parts of Bidur Municipality.
  • Federation Chairman Nicolas Pandey said the project will be advanced in consultation with technical experts from the Ministry of Infrastructure.
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