Government Estimates NPR 2.34 Billion for Flood-Affected Education Sector in Rasuwa
Summary
The government has estimated NPR 2.34 billion to rehabilitate the education sector damaged by the Bhote Koshi flood in Rasuwa. More than 9,000 students have been affected, and an Assured Future Scholarship Scheme has been announced for them.
Key Points
- The government estimates NPR 2.34 billion is needed to rebuild and rehabilitate the flood-damaged education sector in Rasuwa.
- Eighteen schools were affected, with 11 buildings completely destroyed and 7 partially damaged.
- Education for more than 9,000 students has been disrupted, with NPR 105 million needed immediately and NPR 2.23 billion for long-term rehabilitation.
- Five private school organizations have pledged NPR 1 billion for scholarships, and local governments are helping students resume classes nearby.
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