1. Local communities in Hupsekot municipality of Jajarkot district have organized mock disaster drills to improve preparedness for floods and landslides, which are common risks in the area.
2. Over the past seven months, five villages from different wards have been conducting regular trainings and simulations. In the most recent exercise, community members practiced search and rescue as well as first aid.
3. The drills aim to help communities coordinate an effective response in case of a real disaster. Organizers hope it will increase resilience and reduce risks from natural hazards like floods and landslides.
The document discusses the budget announced by the Nepali government for the fiscal year 2070/71. While some new programs were announced for some districts, the budget did not include any programs specifically focused on Mustang district. The budget has allocated funds to continue some ongoing infrastructure projects in Mustang, such as road construction projects, but no new electricity or other development programs were announced specifically for Mustang. Some locals had hoped the new budget would bring new initiatives for Mustang but it did not include any district-focused programs. The budget has allocated funds for some agriculture and rural development programs across several districts including Mustang.
1. Local communities in Hupsekot municipality of Jajarkot district have organized mock disaster drills to improve preparedness for floods and landslides, which are common risks in the area.
2. Over the past seven months, five villages from different wards have been conducting regular trainings and simulations. In the most recent exercise, community members practiced search and rescue as well as first aid.
3. The drills aim to help communities coordinate an effective response in case of a real disaster. Organizers hope it will increase resilience and reduce risks from natural hazards like floods and landslides.
The document discusses the budget announced by the Nepali government for the fiscal year 2070/71. While some new programs were announced for some districts, the budget did not include any programs specifically focused on Mustang district. The budget has allocated funds to continue some ongoing infrastructure projects in Mustang, such as road construction projects, but no new electricity or other development programs were announced specifically for Mustang. Some locals had hoped the new budget would bring new initiatives for Mustang but it did not include any district-focused programs. The budget has allocated funds for some agriculture and rural development programs across several districts including Mustang.
1. A training on planning development was conducted for youth and child workers in Aahasanchar, Dhankuta. Over 30 participants learned about planning processes, roles of youth and children in development work, and Nepal's national youth policy.
2. Residents of Dhankuta have been facing frequent power cuts, with outages lasting 15 days to 1 month each time. The power company blames equipment faults but residents are skeptical and want a permanent solution to the recurring problem.
3. Journalism in Dhankuta is transitioning to include online content with the launch of a new website for Aahasanchar communication. This expands its reach and brings news digitally to readers.
1. A training on planning development was conducted for youth and child workers in Aahasanchar, Dhankuta. Over 30 participants learned about planning processes, roles of youth and children in development work, and Nepal's national youth policy.
2. Residents of Dhankuta have been facing frequent power cuts, with outages lasting 15 days to 1 month each time. The power company blames equipment faults but residents are skeptical and want a permanent solution to the recurring problem.
3. Journalism in Dhankuta is transitioning to include online content with the launch of a new website for Aahasanchar communication. This expands its reach and brings news digitally to readers.