Suspension Bridge Connects Kaushibot and Basbot in Myagdi
Summary
A 303-meter suspension bridge has been completed over the Myagdi River, connecting Kaushibot and Basbot in Dhawalagiri Rural Municipality. The bridge is expected to improve travel, help farmers market bananas, and boost tourism in the area.
Key Points
- A 303-meter suspension bridge connecting Kaushibot and Basbot in Myagdi has been completed and opened for public use.
- The bridge was built by the Suspension Bridge Division Kathmandu under the federal government and cost Rs 1 crore 64 lakh 15 thousand 254.
- Local residents say the bridge will cut a one-hour journey to five minutes and help farmers market banana production more easily.
- Myagdi now has seven suspension bridges longer than 300 meters, including several recently built in Dhawalagiri Rural Municipality.
