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Hydropower burial puts village at dark

BAITADI, July 28: A landslide has buried a canal of Kathmadi micro hydropower project at Shikharpur-2 of Baitadi.
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By Republica

BAITADI, July 28: A landslide has buried a canal of Kathmadi micro hydropower project at Shikharpur-2 of Baitadi.



Krishna Saud, a local, informed that the landslide triggered by incessant rain has buried the canal that has thrown the electricity service of the village out of gear.


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With the disruption of power, as many as 180 households of ward no 1, 2 and 3 of Shikharpur are being compelled to stay at dark.


Locals have voiced their concern that the damages caused to the canal of the micro hydropower project constructed in 2068 BS have created much trouble in their daily lives.


There is no likelihood to remove the landslide debris from the canal right now. RSS  

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