Pavement expansion study of New Road is progressing

"As the coordinator of the study committee, we have received a letter from the metropolis on Wednesday, and we are now preparing to hold a meeting with the ward chairmen of 22, 23 and 24," he said. break Locals, traders and ward presidents strongly protested about the expansion of New Road's footpath. In order to resolve the dispute, the metropolis had decided on four points to form a nine-member study committee with the vice-chairman of the Urban Planning Commission as the coordinator regarding the expansion of the footpath in the New Road area on the 7th. The member secretary of the committee will be the head of public works department, four subject experts, 22, 23 and 24 ward chairmen. The committee has stated that the committee should submit the study report to the metropolis by November 2nd. The

committee will study and analyze the economic, cultural, social, traffic management and overall impact on pedestrians after the expansion of sidewalks in 24 ward areas. In addition, the committee will analyze the overall study before and after the expansion of footpaths in the 22nd and 23rd wards. A report with technical analysis and suggestions on the said matter must be submitted to the head of the metropolis, Balendra Shah, by November 2, 2081.

'The work of expanding the footpath in 24 wards continues . The metropolis has decided to form a study committee to evaluate and analyze its impact,' he said, 'after that, if there is a need to build it, it will be built, if there is a need not to build it, it will not be built.' He says that the metropolis has discussed and solved it. This is a household matter of the metropolis. It was about becoming and not becoming. In order to settle the family matter, all the families sat down and discussed it,' he added.

The New Road area was tense all day last Friday on the issue of sidewalk expansion . Last Sunday, Ward 22 Chairman Chinikaji Maharjan did the work of the ward from the street. After the dispute escalated, the head of the metropolis, Shah, came to an agreement with the local and the ward chairman to facilitate the expansion of the footpath.

Chairman of Mahanagara 22 Mahajan said that according to the report made by the formed committee, there was an agreement to further discuss the expansion of the footpath. This is what we have been asking from the beginning. According to the agreement, it is said that the construction will be completed as soon as it is done in Indra Chowk,' he said, 'After it is done according to the plan, a discussion will be held to make a recommendation according to the report.' After doing it, the stopped work was started . The court ordered the Road Division, Kathmandu not to obstruct the sidewalk expansion work being done by the metropolis as the jurisdiction of the Union, State and local levels has been clearly defined by the Constitution of Nepal . After the order, the locals created an obstacle to expand the footpath in New Road.