KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Balendra Shah has begun discussions with representatives from districts and municipalities declared disaster-hit zones following the Bhotekoshi floods.
The meeting is being held at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers in Singha Durbar, involving officials from 15 local levels across Nuwakot, Rasuwa, Dhading, Gorkha, and Tanahun.
According to the Prime Minister’s Secretariat, the discussion is focused on reviewing the post-disaster situation, addressing current challenges, and planning recovery efforts.
Participants from Nuwakot include House of Representatives members Bikram Timilsina and Achyutam Lamichhane, Bidur Municipality Mayor Rajan Shrestha, Belkotgadhi Municipality Mayor Jagat Bahadur Gurung, Kispang Rural Municipality Chairman Birbal Tamang, and Tarakeswar Rural Municipality Chairman Shiva Adhikari.
Rasuwa is represented by Uttargaya Rural Municipality Chairman Madhav Prasad Aryal, Kalika Rural Municipality Chairman Harikrishna Devkota, and Amachodingmo Rural Municipality Chairman Buchung Tamang. Gosainkunda Rural Municipality Chairman Kaisang Nurpu Tamang is participating via an online link.
From Dhading, the discussion includes Galchhi Rural Municipality Chairman Kedarnath Khatiwada, Siddhalek Rural Municipality Chairman Parashuram Khatiwada, Gajuri Rural Municipality Chairman Ganeshlal Shrestha, and Benighat Rorang Rural Municipality Chairman Krishna Bahadur Thapaliya.
Representatives from Tanahun and Gorkha, including Devghat Rural Municipality Chairman Til Bahadur Thapa, Aanbukhaireni Rural Municipality Chairman Shukra Chuman, and Gandaki Rural Municipality Chairman Deepak Timilsina, are also in attendance.
