{"id":434515,"date":"2026-08-22T21:25:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T15:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/?p=434515"},"modified":"2026-08-22T21:25:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T15:40:14","slug":"minister-asks-officials-to-work-in-integrated-manner-for-flood-control-irrigation-supplies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/2026\/08\/22\/434515.html","title":{"rendered":"Minister asks officials to work in integrated manner for flood control, irrigation supplies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/image-73-1000x500-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-434516\" srcset=\"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/image-73-1000x500-1.png 1000w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/image-73-1000x500-1-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/image-73-1000x500-1-768x384.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sunsari, Aug. 22: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha on Saturday inspected the Sunsarikhola embankment site at Bhokraha Narsingh Rural Municipality-4 in Sunsari district.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Inspecting the under-construction project, Minister Shrestha instructed the concerned bodies to work for flood control, river management and irrigation supply in an integrated approach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After the inspection, Minister Shrestha held discussions with the local community members and people&#8217;s representatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Likewise, Shrestha directed the Department of Water Resources and Irrigation to immediately identify and implement the projects for irrigation supplies and reduce the flood-induced disaster risks.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the occasion, the Minister viewed that sustainable river management planning should be advanced in a parallel way to reduce disaster risks.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Similarly, Minister Shrestha enquired about the status of power supply, transmission line and power infrastructures in the eastern part of the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He also pledged to work with new strategies to gradually address the challenges in the energy sector and also work for policy reforms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunsari, Aug. 22: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha on Saturday inspected the Sunsarikhola embankment site at Bhokraha Narsingh Rural Municipality-4 in Sunsari district.&nbsp; Inspecting the under-construction project, Minister Shrestha instructed the concerned bodies to work for flood control, river management and irrigation supply in an integrated approach. After the inspection, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":434516,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,3,4,5,2],"tags":[],"reporter":[],"class_list":["post-434515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-en-cover","category-english","category-en-news","category-top-stories","category-top-stories-main"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434515"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=434515"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434515\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":434517,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434515\/revisions\/434517"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/434516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=434515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=434515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=434515"},{"taxonomy":"reporter","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/reporter?post=434515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}