{"id":54586,"date":"2026-09-07T13:40:58","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T07:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/?p=54586"},"modified":"2026-09-07T13:40:58","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T07:55:58","slug":"burlakoti-urges-government-to-declare-shaheed-lakhan-ichchhakamana-as-disaster-affected-zones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/burlakoti-urges-government-to-declare-shaheed-lakhan-ichchhakamana-as-disaster-affected-zones\/","title":{"rendered":"Burlakoti urges government to declare Shaheed Lakhan, Ichchhakamana as disaster-affected zones"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>Chitwan, Sept 7: Kabindra Burlakoti, Chief Whip of the Rastriya Swatantra Party, has urged the government to officially declare Shaheed Lakhan Rural Municipality in Gorkha and Ichchhakamana Rural Municipalities in Chitwan as disaster- affected areas.<\/p>\n<p>Burlakoti, who represents Gorkha-2 in the House of Representatives, said the two rural municipalities are facing a severe crisis following the floods and called for immediate government intervention.<\/p>\n<p>The government has already declared Rasuwa, Nuwakot, Dhading, Gorkha, and several municipalities in Tanahun as disaster-stricken areas. Burlakoti said Shaheed Lakhan and Ichhakamana should also be included on such list given the extent of the damage caused by the flooding.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to the media, he said several areas of these two rural municipalities have been affected by the floods and stressed the need for the government to formally recognize them as crisis-hit areas and ensure the necessary humanitarian assistance for them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chitwan, Sept 7: Kabindra Burlakoti, Chief Whip of the Rastriya Swatantra Party, has urged the government to officially declare Shaheed Lakhan Rural Municipality in Gorkha and Ichchhakamana Rural Municipalities in Chitwan as disaster- affected areas. Burlakoti, who represents Gorkha-2 in the House of Representatives, said the two rural municipalities are facing a severe crisis following [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":43682,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,11,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54586","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-main-news","category-national","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54586"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54586"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54586\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54588,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54586\/revisions\/54588"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}