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Chinese Government provides a feasibility study for the dam and embankments construction project in Jhapa
| Funder | Unspecified Chinese Government Institution |
|---|---|
| Recipient Organization | Nepal |
| Country | Nepal |
| Start Date | Jan 01, 2018 |
| End Date | Jul 03, 2028 |
| Duration | 3,836 days |
| Number of Grantees | 1 |
| Roles | Recipient |
| Data Source | AidData Chinese Aid |
| Grant ID | 72340 |
Grant Description
In 2018, the governments of Nepal and China signed a deal on the construction of dam and embankments in all the rivers in Jhapa through Chinese investment.
In June 2018, the MoU for conducting a feasibility study for all the nine rivers in Jhapa was signed between the Nepal Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, and China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) during the China visit of Prime Minister KP Oli.
The two sides had agreed to carry out the feasibility study for embankment construction in nine rivers of Jhapa, including Mawa, Ratuwa, Kisne, Kankai, Biring and Ninda, to tame flood and erosion.
In July 2018, a joint team from China and Nepal started a feasibility study for embankment construction in nine rivers of Jhapa district.
The team comprise of seven CCCC representatives and two senior divisional engineers from the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation.
The team was conducting the feasibility study to construct embankments that will together span the length of 35 km. it would take at least six months to prepare the detailed project report (DPR).
Sources & References
- Chinese investment pouring in Jhapa
- Feasibility Study begins in 9 rivers of Jhapa for embarkment project Loan applications and disbursements are still being received and processed as the projects continue to evolve. Ongoing monitoring and evaluation are in place to ensure project continuity.
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