AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoHimalayan Disaster: Flash floods on the Nepal–Tibet border have killed at least 95–157 people (figures vary by update) and left hundreds missing, including large numbers of foreign tourists and pilgrims; Nepal says 95 bodies recovered and about 500 missing, while China reports 3 dead and 265 missing near Gyirong port. Hydropower & Infrastructure: The Bhotekoshi River surge has knocked out power generation and damaged hydropower and solar projects—reports cite damage to about a dozen hydropower sites and major road/bridge losses. Cross-Border Response: Nepal has mobilized helicopters and rescue teams; India has dispatched about 10 tonnes of relief material by air, and China has activated high-level emergency response with large rescue deployments. Industry Impact: With roads, bridges, and power disrupted across Rasuwa, Nuwakot and beyond, the hydropower sector is facing immediate operational and repair pressures. Food Supply Watch: Separately, India’s Centre has started targeted onion buffer-stock releases to curb seasonal price spikes ahead of festive demand.
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