Bagmati Province Government to Provide Budget and Materials for Flood Victims

Summary

Bagmati Province Government will provide budget and materials to support flood victims in Rasuwa, including food, shelter, and body management. The province also plans to fund education up to class 12 for children who lost guardians and is working to reopen alternative routes after landslides cut access to Kathmandu Valley.

Key Points
  • Bagmati Province Government will fund housing, food, and shelter for citizens displaced by the Bhote Koshi flood in Rasuwa through the Provincial Disaster Management Fund.
  • Chief Minister Kiran Thapa Magar said responsibilities for search, rescue, relief, and body management have been divided among federal, provincial, and local governments.
  • The province is working to open alternative routes, including Kulekhani-Bhimfedi road, after landslides in Dhading disrupted access to the Kathmandu Valley.
  • The provincial government will cover all educational expenses up to class 12 for children who lost their guardians in the flood.
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