Landslide Clearance and Road Repair Intensified at Dhading's Krishnabhir
Summary
Landslide clearance and road repair work at Krishnabhir on the Prithvi Highway in Dhading has been intensified, with nine large machines deployed on site. Officials say the road may take another 6 to 7 days to fully reopen as stabilization and safety work continue.
Key Points
- Nine large machines, including excavators, a bulldozer, a loader and a JCB, are being used to clear the landslide and repair the road.
- Engineer Sachedra Mishra said the road is being restored to its original design and may take another 6 to 7 days to fully reopen.
- The work is being carried out with technical advice from Geotech Society to reduce landslide risk and improve road safety.
- Drainage, water management, sheet piles and micro piles will be used as part of the stabilization plan.