Initial IEE report for FDR works approved

The Initial Environmental Examination (IEE) report prepared for the 40km Full Depth Reclamation (FDR) road maintenance works from Dhankhola to the Lamahi segment of the East-West Highway has been approved by the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport on 18 August 2024.

A discussion meeting was organized earlier on 2 June 2024 with various stakeholders before it was submitted to the Ministry for approval.

The report will help MCA-Nepal adopt measures to reduce the negative impact of the project on the environment and the community.