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Jajarkot-Dolpa road to get Blacktopped

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Jajarkot-Dolpa road to get Blacktopped
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October 25: The 35-kilometre road section between Jajarkot and Dolpa is finally being blacktopped. The Department of Roads, Chaurjahari informed that the road is being blacktopped with the support from the federal and the provincial governments.

Narendra Bhatta, chief of local Department of Roads office, said that the federal government will provide budget for blacktopping 28 km road and the provincial government will provide budget for the remaining 7 km. It is estimated that Rs 1 billion and Rs 210 million are required respectively for the completion of the 28 km and 7 km road sections.

According to Bhatta, the detailed project report (DPR) and environmental impact assessment (EIA) have been already completed. He said the file has been forwarded to the National Planning Commission and the Ministry of Finance for approval. He further informed that the work will be started from the current fiscal year.

Deputy Mayor of Aathbiskot Municipality, Gita Nepali, said that the decision of blacktopping the road from Chisapani to Radi was taken after relentless effort by the locals. The municipality has already provided the necessary support for blacktopping road, she said.

 

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