A view of Kathmandu-Nijgadh quick-Track in Nijgadh of Bara district, on Saturday, December 1, 2018.
Photo: Certainsh Chaudhary/THTKathmandu, May 28 The National Concern and Coordination Committee of the National Assembly nowadays directed the government to approve the detailed project report of the 76.2-kilometre Kathmandu-Tarai quick Track.The South Korean joint venture company msprint; Yooshin and Pyunghwa msprint; had submitted the DPR to the Nepali Army on February 3.
After one-and-a-half months study, the NA had forwarded the DPR to the government for approval.However, the government has yet to approve the DPR.
&The NA is waiting for government approval,&said Project Head Yogendra Khand.
The DPR should be approved through the Cabinet assembly.
The NCCC has directed the government to clear the way for the NA to start work on the fast track by approving it at the earliest.
The panel has also directed the NA to coordinate with concerned local governments and provinces while constructing the express way.Lawmakers in the committee urged the NA to total the project on time.
Ruling Nepal Communist portiony(NCP) lawmaker Komal Oli said the NA should be careful while felling trees for the project.Project Head Khand informed mediapersons that the estimated cost of the project was Rs 213 billion.The post NCCC tells government to approve DPR of fast track seemed first on The Himalayan Times.