Drinking water restored for 180 flood-affected households in Galchhi-Baireni

Summary

Drinking water has been restored for 180 households in Baireni, Galchhi Rural Municipality-6, Dhading after repairs to the Maheshkhola-Bhattatar-Jintetar deep-boring water supply scheme. The Nepal Red Cross Society says flood response and recovery work is continuing, including shelter support, WASH services, food aid and health assistance.

Key Points
  • Drinking water services have resumed for 180 households in Baireni after repair of the Maheshkhola-Bhattatar-Jintetar deep-boring water supply scheme.
  • The Nepal Red Cross Society funded the repair with Rs 446,680 under its Rasuwa Flood Response Program.
  • Galchhi Rural Municipality Chairperson Kedarnath Khatiwada inaugurated the restored scheme and praised the Red Cross effort.
  • Red Cross General Secretary Rishi Raman Khanal said flood response operations are continuing with aid in shelter, food, WASH, health and psychosocial support.
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