Second tranche for reconstruction of earthquake-damaged houses

Bajura, March 20: The District Disaster Management Committee has decided to transfer second tranche of grant to the concerned local governments for the reconstruction of the earthquake-ravaged residences.    
    
Chief District Officer and Chairperson of the Disaster Management Committee Meghnath Padhya shared the decision to distribute the money received from the Ministry of Home Affairs to the municipalities and rural municipalities.    
    
The amount, according to him, will be provided to 1,473 earthquake victims. Among the nine municipalities in the district, Himali and Jaganna rural municipalities have not yet received the funds for the earthquake-affected people, he said.    
    
Funds have also arrived for those affected by monsoon-related disasters, he said.    
    
According to the District Administration Office, Bajura, preparations have been made to release the money to Budhiganga rural municipality, Triveni municipality, Gaumul rural municipality and other municipalities. (RSS)