MP Nyaupane Draws Attention to Stranded Relief Materials at Airport Cargo
Summary
Relief materials from foreign donors and countries have been left stranded in Tribhuvan Airport cargo for years, prompting MP Yagyamani Nyaupane to demand immediate government action. He said the goods, including supplies from the Corona period, should be sent to affected areas without further delay.
Key Points
- Yagyamani Nyaupane told Parliament that relief materials from various countries and donor agencies are stranded in Tribhuvan Airport cargo.
- He said he found around 20 containers of Corona-era goods and other essential items, including clothing, in a neglected state during an inspection.
- Nyaupane blamed customs-related hassles for the delay and warned that the materials could be destroyed if left unused.
- He urged the government to identify the beneficiaries and deliver the supplies immediately to disaster-affected areas.
