Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Poudel has expressed commitment to the development of all regions in Rupandehi district. He made this commitment while inaugurating a bridge constructed over the Danab River at Nayagaon in Butwal-14 today. He said the construction works would be pursued simultaneously. "We will not let this place lag behind in terms of development," he reiterated on the occasion.
Minister Poudel said both the development work and the government's work would be made effective in the coming days. Stating that the local people have an equal responsibility in pushing for the development issues of this region, he urged them to alert the authorities concerned about this from time to time.
"This place would not be allowed to lag behind in terms of infrastructure development. The process has started for the construction of a constituent campus of the Lumbini Buddhist University at this place. The face of this place will transform once this project is completed," he said.
The bridge was completed on 16 September, 2019 at a cost of Rs 62 million. It is 98.25 metres in length and 7.2 metres in width.
Earlier today, Minister Poudel inaugurated a bridge at Magarghat that links Yogikuti and Shivanagar. Constructed on Magh, 2076 BS at the cost of Rs 214 million, the bridge is 180 metres in length and 11 metres in width.
He is also scheduled to inaugurate a bridge today that links Devinagar and Buddhanagar which was concluded on 19 January 2020 at the cost of Rs 104 million. The bridge is 110 metres long and 11 metres wide.
Source: RSS
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