The work of the new city project in Rakam Karnali in Athavis municipality is at a standstill. Rakam Karnali of Dailekh was also selected as the government planned to build new and modern organized cities in 10 different locations across the country from the financial year 2067/68. But even after 13 years, the work of city administration is still in a state of stagnation.

By 077/078, the government has already selected 54 cities to create new and modern organized cities in an attractive and attractive manner.

Government work with the plan to complete the construction work within 5 years has not been done in a significant amount even after 13 years. There are only works like making general drains and putting solar. The interest of when the new city will be built is years old. Even after 13 years of starting the work, it is not seen to be organized and modern city.  The

project said that since there is no public land, it took time to manage the land. Tek Bahadur Majhi, Ward Chairman of Ward-4, said that there has been no visible work since the establishment of the office. It was said that the first employee does not agree to stay. The employees sat in Surkhet and took salary from Dailekh,' he said, 'Government has not been able to prioritize the project, what can be expected of other work?' ; The

project has so far done water supply, waste management, health building, solar, security, amusement park roads and other works at the workplace. The project chief Praveshraj Lamichhane said that the work was delayed due to lack of coordination and clear procedures related to land pulling by the department. "Because there is not enough public land, land management has taken time," he said. Along with the land, the local government also did not show interest in the work. According to him, it is not just about building the project, there are also many challenges here.

The project has a big challenge to protect the settlements on the banks of the Karnali river from floods. Lamichhane, the head of the project, said that the work was not done according to the agreement and there was a delay due to insufficient budget. "Earlier, a small budget was used, but the work could not be done, but even now, the size of the budget is decreasing. " 

Local Maya Shahi said that the project only built her building as visible work. "Since 13 years, the office has not been able to advance 5 percent of the work," she said, "The work of opening the office has only been to pay salaries to the employees." According to the project office, in 2081/82, there is a plan to manage drains and open areas in the land polling area . As the parcel of land has been consolidated, the permanent portion will be distributed soon.  Although the target was to spend 20 billion upon completion of the