Babai River Bridge Reconstruction
Sector: Bridge • Location: Gulariya and Barbardiya, Lumbini Province, Nepal
Source: The Kathmandu Post
The project involves constructing a new 400-metre-long bridge over the Babai River to connect Gulariya and Barbardiya municipalities in Bardiya, Nepal. The previous bridge collapsed due to floods in 2017 and 2022, and the new bridge construction has been stalled for eight years due to lack of budget approval from the Ministry of Finance and National Planning Commission. The Division Road Office ha
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Bridge, Road, Residential, Commercial, Government
- Location
- Gulariya and Barbardiya, Lumbini Province, Nepal
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Kathmandu Post
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Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The project involves constructing a new 400-metre-long bridge over the Babai River to connect Gulariya and Barbardiya municipalities in Bardiya, Nepal. The previous bridge collapsed due to floods in 2017 and 2022, and the new bridge construction has been stalled for eight years due to lack of budget approval from the Ministry of Finance and National Planning Commission. The Division Road Office has prepared an estimate of Rs1.19 billion for the new bridge, which will be built 500 metres north of the collapsed structure. |
Original sector | Transport |
Budget |
Location
Country | Nepal |
State | Lumbini Province |
City | Gulariya and Barbardiya |
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Source | The Kathmandu Post |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Bridge, Road, Residential, Commercial, Government |
Article published date | 2025-11-08 |
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