A Detailed Project Report and Environmental Impact Assessment will be carried out for the construction of a blacktopped road running through Chitwan National Park.
CHITWAN, Sep 3: Efforts to pave the road within Chitwan National Park (CNP) under the Bharatpur-Madi postal highway project are set to resume after being halted for five years following a Supreme Court order. Shubraj Neupane, director of the Postal Highway Project, disclosed that the work on the Detailed Project Report (DPR) and Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is about to recommence, with the Ministry of Forest granting permission for the road's blacktopping.
KATHMANDU, May 6: The construction progress of the postal highway, one of the national pride project, has reached 70 percent. Out of 1,857 km, 957 km of black topping has been completed so far.