Unnecessary road projects in rural villages in Baglung causing floods and landslides
Baglung, Sept. 19 -- Unplanned construction of rural roads in Jaimini Municipality Ward No 1, Baglung, has exposed several settlements in the municipality at high risk of floods and landslides. The need to spend the allocated budget under infrastructure development before the end of the fiscal year saw the local government initiating two road construction projects last fiscal year alone.
The Infrastructure Development Office opened two new tracks- Dandakhet-Bhairavsthan and Githe-Deurali- in Ward No 1 of the municipality in the last month of last fiscal year that ended on July 15. There are already two road sections that pass through the same ward which were built a few years ago. Locals say that there was no requirement for the new trac...
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