Construction Begins on Permanent Bridge Over Wantang Khola in Tanahun Under Hydropower Project CSR

Construction has commenced on a permanent bridge over the Wantang Khola in Bhimad Municipality-5, Tanahun. The 130-meter-long bridge is being built under the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative of the under-construction 140 MW Tanahun Hydropower Project.Project Chief Shyamji Bhandari informed that after the bridge design was approved, the contractor began excavating the foundation on the left bank of the river.A contract was signed with Sapana Nirman Pvt. Ltd. on B.S. 2081 Fagun 28 to design and construct a permanent bridge structure for the Wantang Khola, which falls under the Bhimad-Rishung section that will be submerged due to the project's reservoir....