Kanchanpur flood damage more than one and a half billion

According to the details sent by the district administration to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority, the highest loss was in the agricultural sector of more than 654 million. Around 5000 hectares of agriculture has been damaged across the district due to flooding and erosion. In Dodhara Chandni Municipality, Bhimdatta Municipality, Belauri and Punarwas Municipality and Beldandi Rural Municipality, the flood has destroyed a large amount of paddy fields.

Janak Bahadur Singh, the technical assistant of Krishi Gyan Kendra Kanchanpur, said that due to the flood and felling, the area that has been felled is still barren due to the regular rains in the area Couldn't do it. Due to the flood, there has been a loss of Rs 12.3 million to livestock. Cattle to poultry farms were inundated by the flood.

According to the details collected by the administration, the industrial sector has suffered as much damage as agriculture. Small shops and industries have been inundated and a large amount has been damaged. 'Details have been collected from the police, local level and agricultural knowledge center,' said Uddhav Karki, an administrative officer who is also the information officer of the district administration office 22 million, Mahakali irrigation project 3rd phase 2032 million, 7888 million on the roads under Roads Division Office, 7999 million in structures under Infrastructure Development Office, 22 million under Water Resources and Irrigation Management Division and 4742 million under People's Embankment Office. . According to the administration, the damage to the physical infrastructure is more than 900 million.

Roads, irrigation canals, bridges and culverts have been destroyed in places due to excess. The flood has also destroyed the embankment in many places. Chaudhar river broke the canal in Beldandi rural municipality under Mahakali irrigation management and entered the settlement, due to which Beldandi along with Bellauri municipality also got flooded. Similarly, in Dodhara Chandni, Jogbuda river broke the embankment in places and entered the settlement. The information collected by the administration has also been sent to the Ministry of Home Affairs. "We have collected the details and sent them, now there will be some decision from the top regarding relief," said administrative officer Karki, "Even the local levels have not been able to provide relief yet."

On June 23 and 24 Kanchanpur received the highest rainfall so far. Because of this, more than 500 families were displaced. The administration said that all the displaced people have returned home. But in Dodhara Chandni Municipality-3 Paterakhalla, even now, as soon as it rains, the locals have to go to the nearby school. Due to the flood, most of the houses in the area have been destroyed and the farmland has been completely destroyed.