Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that skilled manpower is ready for the construction of earthquake resistant building. He said this while addressing a program organized in Lalitpur on the occasion of the 24th National Earthquake Safety Day on Sunday.
He said that skilled manpower is prepared for the construction of earthquake resistant buildings in the country after the Gorkha earthquake. He has also requested the concerned bodies to mobilize skilled manpower.
"We have gained significant experience since the 2015 earthquake. We have succeeded in building strong structures on the initiative of all, ” said Prime Minister Deuba. "Taking into account the past experience and lessons, I request the concerned body to bring in skilled manpower immediately as per the need," he added.
Prime Minister Deuba has pointed out that the cooperation of all the three governments is necessary for disaster mitigation. He said that special care should be taken while constructing weak structures, unmanaged urbanization and public and private buildings.
Prime Minister Deuba stressed the need for national and international assistance for disaster mitigation. At the same time, Prime Minister Deuba said that necessary steps should be taken regarding the impact of climate change.
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