KATHMANDU, June 17: When Krishna Bahadur Karki was scudding from his home toward Sundhara to re-open his roadside shop on Sunday, he was pleased to see a tap stand right next to his shop. The public tap stands were installed by local units across the valley before and during the lockdown.
Read more: Public taps installed by local units are now being stolen, vandalizedThe National Reconstruction Authority has said that nearly 85 percent of the Rani Pokhari restoration work has been completed in the last four years, during which the project witnessed several failed starts, delays and obstructions.
Read more: As Rani Pokhari restoration project nears completion, reconstruction authority are unsure how to...Mayor says the initiative is a learning opportunity for authorities who plan to implement similar projects in other wards.
The project comes at a time when Kathmandu’s groundwater levels are receding at a rapid rate.
Read more: Kathmandu Metropolitan city launches pilot to recharge depleting groundwater ...Kathmandu, Feb. 22: With the growing urbanisation, the earth surface of the Kathmandu Valley is being haphazardly sealed by cement and concrete which has blocked water from entering inside the land surface.
Read more: Groundwater Recharge Begins From Gongabuकाठमाडौँ — खानेपानी तथा सरसफाइ मन्त्रालयले मेलम्ची खानेपानी आयोजनाको पानी वितरणमा कुनै गडबढी आएको अवस्थामा त्यसको विकल्पको रूपमा अन्य खोलाबाट दैनिक थप १७ करोड लिटर पानी ल्याउन अध्ययन सुरु गरेको छ ।
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