Following landslide risks, Phuentshogling Gewog administration has asked 10 households of Taguna village to immediately evacuate.
The area has been eroding at a rapid pace. Some parts have even sunk by a few metres.
The gewog administration will rehabilitate the 10 households to another place. They also provided the affected households with disaster relief kits.
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The Gewog’s Mangmi, Chandra Man Chamling said they have already asked the affected people to find suitable land and submit an application. “After that, since it’s a priority, the dzongkhag, dungkhag and gewog will follow up without delay.”
Meanwhile, people of five other villages who use the Ganglakha-Kungkha feeder road have been asked not to ply through the feeder road because of the risk involved.
