Ghalchi, Dhading: 180 Households Receive Restored Drinking Water Supply After Flood
Summary
180 households in Baireni, Ghalchi Rural Municipality-6 in Dhading have regained drinking water after flood damage to a deep boring scheme was repaired. The Nepal Red Cross Society says flood-response relief and recovery activities are still ongoing, including water, food, shelter, and health support for affected families.
Key Points
- The Maheshkhola-Bhattatar-Jintetar deep boring drinking water scheme in Baireni was repaired and restored under the Nepal Red Cross Society's Rasuwa Flood Response Program.
- The restored scheme directly benefits 180 households in Ghalchi Rural Municipality-6, Dhading, who had been facing drinking water shortages after floods.
- Ghalchi Rural Municipality Chairman Kedar Nath Khathiwada inaugurated the scheme and praised the Red Cross's humanitarian work.
- Nepal Red Cross General Secretary Rishiraman Khanal said flood-response aid is continuing, including food, shelter, water, sanitation, health, and cash assistance.