591 kilometres road expanded and constructed in Madhes province last fiscal year

Summary

The Madhesh Province government expanded and constructed 591.18 kilometers of roads across all eight districts last fiscal year, along with drains, culverts, Hume pipes and three bridges. Officials say the province has prioritized road links to connect rural settlements, market areas and main road networks.

Key Points
  • The Madhesh Province government built and expanded 591.18 km of roads in all eight districts in fiscal year 2082/83.
  • The road work included 227.06 km of RCC paved roads, 336.68 km of graveled roads and 27.44 km of dust roads.
  • The province also built 61.10 km of concrete drains as part of roadside infrastructure.
  • A total of 138 culverts, 184 Hume pipes and three bridges were completed and put into operation.
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