Preparations are underway to open the main gate of the Melamchi Drinking Water Project at Ambathan and inspect the tunnel, which was covered by debris due to flood and landslides that occurred on June 15 and July 30.
According to Senior Divisional Engineer Padam Bahadur Kunwar of the Melamc...}
Minister for Water Supply, Umakanta Chaudhary has said that work is underway to distribute water from the Melamchi River in Sindhupalchowk in the Kathmandu Valley within mid-April. He said that an agreement has been reached to bring water from the Yangri and Larke rivers to the capital as there woul...}
KATHMANDU: About 51 billion rupees investment in the Melamchi Drinking Water Project is at risk due to floods and landslides in the Melamchi river basin. The upper part of the headworks of the Ambathan-based project has been damaged due to continuous floods and landslides.
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As inspection job of the tunnel is ongoing, distribution of water from the Melamchi Drinking Water Project in the valley is unlikely to happen for a month now. Currently, entire tunnel of the project is being emptied for the inspection.
Information Officer of Melamchi Drinking Development Committ...}
Kathmandu: Supply of drinking water from the Melmachi River to the Kathmandu Valley has been made in its full capacity, 170 million liter a day, today.
Tiresh Khatri, executive director of Melamchi Water Supply Development Board, informed that full amount of water, 170mln liter, was supplied to t...}
Kathmandu: The water from the Melamchi River in Sindhupalchok district finally fell into the water pots of Kathmanduites on Sunday.
Approximately after 19 years since the beginning of the Melamchi Water Supply Project (MWSP), water flowed from about 512 taps in the Anamnagar area at 2:00 PM....}
Melamchi water has finally entered Kathmandu Valley.
After a decades-long wait and missing countless deadlines, water from the Melamchi river in Sindhupalchok district has finally made it to Kathmandu.
Water from Melamchi River, which is being diverted to quench the thirst of Capital residents...}
KATHMANDU : In the first phase of tunnel testing of Melamchi Drinking Water Project, water has been filled in 14 kilometers (km) of the tunnel of the Project.
According to the executive director of the project, Terish Prasad Khatri, no technical errors have been reported in the tunnel so far. &ld...}