Emergency in Flood-hit areas
Issue 36, September 07, 2008
BY KTM Metro reporter in Kathmandu
On September 4, 2008, Minister for Information and Communication Krishna Bahadur Mahara said
that the Government of Nepal declared a state of emergency in the flood-hit areas such as Paschim Kusaha,
Sripur, Haripur, Laukahi, Madhuban, Narshing and Bhokraha village areas in the
Sunsari district of Nepal, the government also approved a relief fund of Rs 2.5
billion and decided to release Rs 500 million immediately according to “The Himalayan Times.”