INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:

KATHMANDU, JULY 25 Two bridges built over Dhobikhola rivulet have been brought into operation

The bridges link ward nos 5 and 7 of Kathmandu Metropolitan City. KMC mayor Bidya Sundar Shakya and Deputy Mayor Hari Prabha Khadgi jointly

inaugurated the bridges today. The two bridges were constructed at a cost of over Rs one million

More than 300 people are expected to use the bridges on a daily basis. On the occasion, Mayor Shakya said, People will evaluate our works

themselves. Works related to construction of parks, identification of public land that has been encroached upon, improvement of roads and

transport system, easing the travel of pedestrians and heritage conservation have been included in KMCs priority list

Deputy Mayor Khadgi reiterated that KMC was always committed to fulfilling peoples aspirations and needs

KMC Ward No 7 Chairman Suddha Kumar Dangol said people of two wards had been directly benefited with two bridges coming into operation. KMC

has been constructing overhead bridges in seven locations. Construction of overhead bridges has reached final stage at Maitighar and

Chabahil. Overhead bridges are also being constructed at Teku, Kalimati, Koteshwar, Tripureshwar, said KMC. A version of this article

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