Govt leaving no stone unturned in search, rescue: Minister Timilsina
Summary
Communications Minister Bikram Timilsina says the government is intensifying search, rescue and medical operations in flood-hit areas after the Bhotekoshi flood. Authorities have deployed more than 21,000 security personnel, mobilized helicopters and relief supplies, and are preparing recovery plans and safer settlement sites.
Key Points
- Bikram Timilsina said the government is leaving no stone unturned in search and rescue operations in flood-affected areas.
- More than 21,000 joint security personnel and up to 25 helicopters a day have been deployed to speed up rescue work.
- The government is shifting focus toward recovery while continuing to search for missing people and restore road links and bridges.
- Residents have been urged not to rebuild in unsafe locations, with safer settlement plans and government support being prepared.
