KATHMANDU, Jan 15: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has marked the beginning of water diversion and redistribution by drinking Melamchi water falling from the golden stream on the Prime Minister's Office premises at Singha Durbar. Melamchi water was first distributed in the valley in Chaitra 2077 BS.

KATHMANDU, Jan 13: The eagerly anticipated water supply from the Melamchi Water Supply Project which had been blocked due to floods and landslides in 2021 is set to resume in Kathmandu from January 15.

KATHMANDU, June 27: In the past two years, drinking water from Melamchi could not be supplied to Kathmandu during the monsoon season, but this year, preparations are underway to bring water from Melamchi to Kathmandu even during the rainy season.

KATHMANDU, Jan 3: The Kathmandu Upatyaka Khanepani Limited (KUKL) Project Implementation Directorate is constructing a 796 km distribution network in the second phase for water distribution in Melamchi.

KATHMANDU, April 20: Minister for Drinking Water Umakant Chaudhary has directed the authorities concerned to distribute Melamchi water to the Kathmandu Valley denizens from April 24.

KATHMANDU, March 10: The flood and landslide-affected Melamchi Drinking Water Project has seen 60 percent progress in its maintenance works. The flood and landslide that occurred on June 15 last year had caused severe damages to the project.

KATHMANDU, Jan 31: The government has announced to bring the water of the Melamchi River to the Kathmandu Valley by mid-April by building a temporary structure. Minister for Drinking Water, Umakant Chaudhary has announced to bring Melamchi water to the Valley temporarily within two and a half months.

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: The parliamentary Development and Technology Committee has directed the government to implement its plan to start temporary operation of the Melamchi Water Supply Project (MWSP) to ensure water supply in the Kathmandu Valley during this winter.

KATHMANDU, August 2: The resumption of Melamchi drinking water supply to Kathmandu Valley has fallen uncertain as the massive flood on Sunday caused further damages in the infrastructures of the Melamchi Drinking Water Project.

KATHMANDU, June 10: Kathmandu Valley residents, who got some respite by the supply of ‘Melamchi water’, will not be receiving water supply from the project for around two months beginning June 15.

KATHMANDU, April 2:  The Kathmandu Upatyaka Khanepani Limited (KUKL), water supply authority in Kathmandu Valley, has begun distributing Melamchi water at Balaju area in Kathmandu starting Friday.

KATHMANDU, March 28: The residents of the Kathmandu Valley have started receiving the much-anticipated drinking water supplied by the Melamchi Drinking Water Project. Water of the Melamchi River in Sindhupalchowk district that was brought to the Valley through a long tunnel started flowing from their taps from Sunday.

KATHMANDU, March 28: Kathmandu Upatyaka Khanepani Limited (KUKL) has finally started distributing the drinking water brought through the Melamchi Drinking Water Project from Sunday afternoon.

KATHMANDU, March 27: The residents of Kathmandu Valley are getting drinking water supplied by the Melamchi Drinking Water Project starting Sunday with Kathmandu Upatyaka Khanepani Limited (KUKL) planning to supply 170 million liters of water from the project to its 80,000 clients.