Bhotekoshi floods: Bidur Municipality to provide Rs 10,000 to each family as room rent

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२२ भाद्र २०८३, सोमबार ११:३५September 7, 2026

Nuwakot. Bidur Municipality has decided to provide money for room rent to those affected by the Bhotekoshi floods.

The 134th meeting of the municipal executive held on Sunday decided to provide the amount to the locals who do not have suitable houses to live in the floods.TAG_OPEN_div_47

A meeting held under the chairmanship of Mayor Rajan Shrestha decided to provide Rs 10,TAG_OPEN_div_45 000 cash to each family for the rent of rooms for the flood-affected people. The municipality has decided to provide Rs 10,000 per family to the flood-affected people to shorten their stay in the ‘holding center’ and encourage them to rehabilitate them. According to Mayor Shrestha, it has been decided to provide foodstuffs, clothes, kitchen utensils, daily use hygiene and other items necessary for the families as relief.

The meeting of the municipal executive also urged some people not to charge more than the prevailing fare while renting or renting the premises and warned of action as per the prevailing laws if found taking the rent.TAG_OPEN_div_43

Stating that it has been around TAG_OPEN_div_41 two weeks since the floods have been affected by the floods, the municipality has emphasized on the construction of temporary shelters in collaboration with the three tiers of government, national and international organizations and donors.

“It is not possible to construct new houses in the same place immediately as the houses were damaged by the floods.” Announcing the decision of the meeting, Mayor Shrestha said, “Instead of providing immediate relief after the disaster, assistance related to sustainable consumption materials and residential purposes should be mobilized.” ”

The meeting also decided to request the concerned district and local government to make arrangements for the management of the flood-affected people in the holding center operated within Bidur Municipality.TAG_OPEN_div_37

As nearly TAG_OPEN_div_35 half of the people living in the holding centers operated in Bidur Municipality are from other districts or rural municipalities, the concerned municipality and district has set a target to move ahead towards the arrangement of permanent residence by removing the stay of the holding center by facilitating the management.

The school affected by the floods in Bidur Nagar has decided to run regular classes from September 10.

The municipal executive meeting has decided to bring the remaining schools into regular operation from September 24, except for the schools that have been operating temporary accommodation centers and those that have been completely damaged. It has been mentioned that the students will be able to go to any school of their choice by resuming the classes of the schools that have been closed since the day of the floods. It has also been decided that school uniforms will not be required to facilitate this.

Tribhuvan Trishuli Secondary School in Trishuli of Bidur Municipality-1 is to be operated from Ward No. 9 of the school.TAG_OPEN_div_27

The municipality has agreed to use the land along with the Urban Development and Building Office and the District Development Committee (DDC) to operate a temporary learning centre for more than 1,050 students of Tribhuvan Trishuli Secondary School, which has been damaged by the floods.TAG_OPEN_div_25