73 roads, 25 bridges, and 6 buildings collapsed due to floods and landslides
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Data has been made public that a loss of Rs 11.81 billion, 89 lakh 85 thousand 703 has been caused in Ilam alone due to landslides that occurred after incessant rains on Asoj 17 and 18. The District Disaster Management Committee has made this data public by integrating the data received through thematic offices.
The Division Road Office, Ilam, has suffered the most damage to roads, bridges and buildings, according to the data. 73 roads, 25 bridges and 6 buildings were destroyed due to floods and landslides. Landslides on 11 roads falling within the area of the Division Road Office under the federal government caused damage worth Rs 6.96 billion. Similarly, damage to 62 other roads under the provincial government caused damage worth Rs 2.34 billion. Similarly, damage to 2.34 billion. 65 million was added to the data.
Similarly, 25 bridges under the Infrastructure Development Office collapsed, causing damage worth Rs 85 million, 6 buildings collapsed, causing damage worth Rs 40 million, and flood damage to the structures of the Electricity Authority, causing damage worth Rs 24 million. 35 thousand was lost due to floods.
95 million was lost in irrigation, 28 million in drinking water and 17.6 million in electricity, and 43 million in livestock and cattle sheds. Similarly, damage has also been caused to the structures of agriculture, tea and telecom.
Chief District Officer Sunita Nepal said that the damage was estimated by integrating data received from thematic offices and local levels. According to her, the District Disaster Management Committee has decided to request a budget from the federal and provincial governments for the reconstruction and repair of structures damaged by the disaster.
After the disasters of Asoj 17 and 18, the federal government has declared Ilam a disaster area.
