Bhotekoshi flood: Local governments in Kavre demand details of missing citizens
Kavrepalanchowk, Oct 29: Local governments in Kavrepalanchowk have demanded details from the concerned families and relatives of the citizens who went missing during the August 26 Bhotekoshi flood.
Thirteen local governments in the district have requested details of citizens who went missing in the Rasuwa-Bhotekoshi flood through the wards in accordance with the 'Procedure for Confirming Official Details of those missing in the Rasuwa-Bhotekoshi Flood, 2083'.
In this connection, the District Administration Office has set the procedure and deadline for local governments in the district to confirm the official details of those who went missing in the flood until November 4.
Details are being collected and verified according to a special procedure issued by the government to determine the legal status of citizens who went missing while during various work or visits.
The Kavrepalanchowk administration, in its meeting on October 13, had decided to advance the process for missing persons as per the procedure determined by the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority.
After the flood in Bhotekoshi, Rasuwa, 37 people from Kavrepalanchok were unaccounted for. The office shared that four people were confirmed dead in the flood, while four of those missing had contacted their families.
It is informed that details such as name, age, gender, temporary and permanent address, citizenship certificate number, date of disappearance, place and circumstances, as well as the relationship and contact number of the applicant, have been requested from family members.
According to the Authority, the local level where the permanent address is located, the District Disaster Management Committee, and the Authority will verify the details collected from family members and relatives.

