Nepali Congress to provide warm clothes and mental health counselling to flood-hit communities

Kathmandu, November 6 The Nepali Congress has decided to launch a campaign to distribute warm clothes and provide mental health counselling to people affected by the Bhotekoshi–Trishuli floods and landslides in Rasuwa, Dhading and Nuwakot districts. A meeting held at the party’s central office in BP Nagar, Lalitpur, on Wednesday in the presence of party president Gagan Thapa made several decisions concerning the rehabilitation of flood victims, relief distribution and delivery of public services.

Party office-bearers, the parliamentary party leader, central committee members from the affected areas, federal lawmakers, district presidents and local representatives attended the meeting. According to a statement issued by party co-general secretary Prakash Rasaili (Snehi), the meeting held detailed discussions on the latest situation of people affected by the sudden floods and landslides on August 26, as well as the progress of reconstruction and relief distribution.