Clean water and sanitation support needed in Battar and Nuwakot shelters
Battar Bazaar, Bidur, Inarpani, Majhitar and flood shelters in Nuwakot
OnlineKhabar reported that demand for drinking water remains high in Battar Bazaar after the Betrawati-to-Battar system was destroyed. The damaged system had served more than 5,500 households. Emergency pumping at 23 litres per second and tanker deliveries to shelters, including Rahul Dhara, are underway, but clean water and toilets at shelters remain a major challenge. The remaining water volume, toilet count and delivery contact were not stated. Confirm the current gap and handoff point with local water authorities before sending help.
This request includes
- Clean water, distribution and toilets
- Request from
- Department of Water Supply and Sewerage Management officials quoted by OnlineKhabar English
- Amount or capacity
- Damaged system had served more than 5,500 households; remaining unmet water volume and toilet count not stated
- Needed by
- As soon as possible
- Road or transport limit
- Road and bridge damage is disrupting water distribution. Confirm route and handoff point with local water authorities before travel.
- Coordinate through
- Department of Water Supply and Sewerage Management
Checked: 31 Aug, 11:55 pm NPT