Pant, Dhruba; Bhattarai, Madhusudan; Basnet, Govinda - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2008
"To mitigate a drinking water crisis in Kathmandu valley, the Government of Nepal initiated the Melamchi Water Supply … Project in 1997, which will divert water from the Melamchi River to Kathmandu city's water supply network. In the first phase …