The National Reconstruction
Authority (NRA) had allocated Rs. 12.41 billion to the Unit for housing
reconstruction grant.
The Unit at the MoFALD sent Rs. 2.22
billion to Dolakha, Rs. 1.96 billion to Kavre, Rs. 1.49 billion to Nuwakot and Rs.
1.76 billion to Sindhupalchowk.
Likewise, Dhading received Rs.
113.3 million, Rasuwa Rs. 261.5 million, Gorkha Rs. 214.5 million, and
Okhaldhunga received Rs. 74.9 million.
Similarly, Rs. 75 million was
sent to Sindhuli and Rs. 370 millon to Makwanpur.
Issuing a press release, the NRA
said that the Nepal Bankers Association, Development Bankers Association and
Finance Companies Association in coordination with the Nepal Rastra Bank and
Ministry of Finance had decided to divide areas in every district to distribute
the grant through banks and finance companies.
According to sub-regional office
of the NRA in Dolakha, housing grant agreement was underway in 10 VDCs of
Dolakha, 41 of Ramechhap, and 24 of Okhaldhunga.
Meanwhile, the NRA has issued
fresh directives for volunteer mobilization.
The Reconstruction body has
issued the directives for the mobilization of volunteers in constructing
temporary houses and grant distribution for constructing private house for two
weeks period, from 20th May to 3rd June.
The volunteers will facilitate
in housing grant agreement between the VDC secretary/municipality executive
officer and house owner, construction of temporary houses before the monsoon
for those living under the tents and assist people in house reconstruction.
The directives said that the
interested volunteers must be registered to the District Disaster Relief
Committee before 18th May and should attend orientation classes. They
should physically fit.
“The volunteers should manage
their transportation and lodging/fooding themselves,” read the directives.
No comments:
Post a Comment