Relief materials arrive in Aathbiskot

Published On: November 5, 2023 03:53 PM NPT By: Republica  | @RepublicaNepal


Relief materials arrive in Aathbiskot

RUKUM WEST, Nov 5: Relief materials have arrived in Aathbiskot of Rukum West for recent earthquake survivors. A Nepal Army helicopter arrived here with the supplies dispatched by the Karnai Province government.

The local government has commenced distribution and it received biscuits, noodles, and tents from Surkhet in the initial phase. 

Tek Bahadur Chand, the store chief of the Aathbishkot Municipality stated that they expect to receive assistance for other areas as well. 

The local government is preparing to provide daily essentials like pulses, rice, salt and cooking oil to the survivors.

Wards 11, 12, 13 and 14 are the most-affected ones by the earthquake that struck Rukum West and Jajarkot late Friday night. The earthquake measured 6.4 on the Richter scale, with its epicenter in Jajarkot, resulting in significant casualties and property damage.

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