Lawmakers urge full mobilization of state mechanisms to search for Bhotekoshi flood missing
Summary
Lawmakers have urged the government to intensify search-and-rescue efforts for people missing in the Bhotekoshi flood and provide immediate relief and safe resettlement for displaced families. They also called for stronger disaster preparedness, glacier monitoring, and climate justice measures.
Key Points
- Lawmakers asked the government to mobilize all available state mechanisms to find and rescue people missing in the Bhotekoshi flood.
- They urged immediate relief, safe resettlement, and support for families and tourism entrepreneurs affected by the disaster.
- Several lawmakers called for stronger monitoring of Himalayan glaciers, early warning systems, and cross-border risk information sharing.
- The House also raised related issues including Gen Z movement justice, LPG shortages, snakebite treatment, and stalled infrastructure projects.