Birendranagar Municipality Constructs Pedestrian Overpass at Mangalgadi Chowk

Surkhet. A pedestrian overpass is being constructed at Mangalgadi, the main intersection in Birendranagar, the capital of Karnali Province. The project is being executed by the Birendranagar Municipality.Mayor Mohanmaya Dhakal stated that the overpass project was initiated to facilitate easier pedestrian movement and reduce traffic accidents.Mangalgadi is the busiest intersection in Birendranagar. With the recent surge in vehicle numbers, pedestrians have been facing significant difficulties crossing the road. The municipality launched this initiative to mitigate the rising risk of accidents and pedestrian-vehicle collisions. Previously, the provincial government had also included this project in its policy and programs.Birendranagar Municipality is funding...