Drinking water supply projects in Rasuwa suffer damage over Rs 250 Million
Summary
Thirteen drinking water supply and sanitation projects in Rasuwa have been damaged by floods on the Bhote Koshi River, causing losses of at least Rs 252.5 million. The disruption has directly affected 1,623 people’s access to safe drinking water, with reconstruction steps set to begin soon.
Key Points
- Floods on the Bhote Koshi River damaged 13 drinking water supply and sanitation projects in Rasuwa.
- The Department of Drinking Water Supply and Sewerage Management estimates losses at Rs 252.5 million.
- About 1,623 citizens have been directly affected in access to safe drinking water.
- Reconstruction and restoration work will be initiated for the flood-damaged projects.
