Bhotekoshi flood affects 55 drinking water projects in Rasuwa, Nuwakot, Dhading, and Gorkha

Kathmandu, Sept 6: The recent flood in the Bhotekoshi River has severely impacted 55 drinking water projects across Rasuwa, Nuwakot, Dhading, and Gorkha, with estimated damages amounting to Rs 640 million.

Nuwakot has been identified as the most affected area, suffering losses of Rs 41 million across 22 projects. The Water Supply and Sewerage Management Department is actively assessing the extent of the damage, with ongoing efforts to restore water supply services.