Stalled irrigation project worsens flooding in Devdaha and Tilottama

In several settlements people’s homes have been damaged and croplands turned barren due to recurring inundation caused by overflow of a dam, which remains incomplete for years.

Kumari Musahar, 40, of ward 3 of Devdaha Municipality in Rupandehi, experiences sleepless nights, grappling with the uncertainty of finding shelter for her family.