New Management for Water Supply in the Kathmandu Valley
By KTM Reporter in Kathmandu
The Government of Nepal has transferred the management of the Kathmandu Valley water supply from the state management to the Kathmandu Valley Water Management Board (KVWMB) and Kathmandu Valley Drinking Water Company Limited (KVDWCL) on Sunday, February 03, 2008. The KVWMB will responsible for the policy matter while the KVDWCL will take over management of the water supply and repair and maintenance of the water supply system.
Speaking at a function held to turn over the management to the new agencies, Minister for Physical Planning and Works Hisila Yami hoped that the new management would improve the water supply in Kathmandu.