South Asian News Network

Dhading, Sept 12: Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’, the Coordinator of the Nepali Communist Party (NCP), underscored the need to prioritize permanent reconstruction and rehabilitation initiatives, in addition to temporary solutions, in regions severely impacted by floods. Following his visit to the flood-stricken areas in Galchi, Dhading today, he acknowledged the considerable human and material losses inflicted by the disaster, asserting that the time for reconstruction is now. “The physical damage is substantial. We must focus on both temporary and permanent restoration efforts, as well as providing relief to those affected by the floods,” he stated. Dahal, the Prime Minister, stated that the NCP has been actively engaged in disaster response from the outset. He added that a committee has been formed to manage the recovery efforts, headed by party leader Gangalal Tuladhar, who possesses a strong background in disaster management. Dahal further said that the party leaders and volunteers have been dispatched to the affected areas, and he praised the efforts of the party’s youth organization, the Young Communist League (YCL), in aiding those affected by the floods. —-