Monday 18 May 2015

Nepal PM Koirala to Visit India Soon to Discuss Re-Building Plans for Post-Quake Nepal

Prime Minister of Nepal Sushil Koirala is expected to visit India soon to discuss plans for rehabilitation and reconstruction following the most ravaging  earthquake in Nepal's history that shook the country and took more than 9000 lives.

Nepal Prime Minister Sushil Koirala, Nepal earthquake

"Prime Minister Koirala will soon visit India to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss matters relating to rehabilitation and reconstruction works in the country on long-term basis," Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Local Development Prakash Man Singh told the media.

He further said that the Nepal PM has already received the invitation from India. Sing told the media that Koirala will visit India at an opportune time in the foreseeable future; he did not give an eact dat for the visit.

Nepal Prime Minister Sushil Koirala, Nepal earthquake

Sushil Koirala has been in constant contact with the Indian givernment in the wake of April 25 earthquake. The quake engulfed more than 5.00,000 houses and damaged around 8,00,000 houses.

Sushil Koirala has earlier said that the Himalayan country will need around 2 billion US dollars to reconstruct the country, which is facing the aftermats od the most grim natural calamity  its history.  

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