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Over 884 households to be affected by Seti Hydro Project


Nepalnews
2021 Mar 05, 17:05, Doti
A view of a bridge over Seti River in Pipalia, Doti district, on April 4, 2019. Photo courtesy: Gaurav Dhwaj Khadka

At least 884 households will be affected by Seti Hydroelectricity Project to be constructed in Bogtan Phudsil Rural Municipality of Doti district.

This information was given out in a press meet organised by the Ministry of Energy and Irrigation, Electricity Development Department in Phudsil.

The estimated cost for the 308-megawatt-project is 91 billion rupees. 

According to environment consultant Dr Jyoti Prasad Gajurel, the project will mostly affect Bogatan of Doti district where 656 households would be affected.

Similarly, 228 households would be affected by the project in Achham district. The height of the project dam would be of 400 meters. 

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