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Struggling for safe drinking water
Internally displaced population living in Liwali Camp has to walk half an hour to fetch drinking water
By Sujata Awale
Bhaktapur
After a massive temblor shook the country in April 25, the core city of Bhaktapur witnessed major destruction collapsing hundreds of houses, casualties and cultural importance monuments. As a result many local residents have been displaced from their own native town. Liwali camp was established after houses of the people living in the southern part of Bhaktapur were destroyed in the earthquake.
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Students of Vishwo Niketan Higher Secondary School are compelled to use dirty toilets and drink unsafe drinking water
Schools lack Adequate Sanitation
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दुर्गाप्रसाद शर्मा, पर्वत ; सदरमुकाम कुस्मासँगै रहेको पवित्र धार्मिक तथा ऐतिहासिक तीर्थस्थल मोदीवेणीमा करिब करोड रुपियाँको लागतमा खानेपानी आयोजनाको निमार्ण शुरू भएको छ। यससँगै गरी १ सय ८ गौमुखी धाराको पनि निमार्ण शुरू भएको छ।
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