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PM for retaining originality of heritage sites during reconstruction

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli visits a heritage site, where post-earthquake reconstruction works are underway, in Kathmandu, on Thursday, April 25, 2019.

Kathmandu, April 25

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said the the originality of historic heritage sites should be retained while reconstructing infrastructures damaged during the 2015 Gorkha earthquake.

To mark the fourth anniversary of the quake, Prime Minister Oli visited various sites where the reconstruction of monuments was ongoing and directed National Reconstruction Authority Chief Executive Officer Sushil Gyewali and Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Bidya Sundar Shakya to make sure that the originality would be retained.

One of the places he visited was Kashthamandap temple. Leaving his message on the visitors’ book there, Oli said he was happy with the progress made in reconstruction of the centuries-old temple.

Oli was accompanied by his spouse Radhika Shakya and Finance Minister Yuba Raj Khatiwada.

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