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BaliyoGhar starts Fourth Mason Training in Dolakha
Dolakha is to get 34 more masons trained on earthquake safe construction by this weekend. 3 of them are female masons. This is the fourth Mason Training conducted under #BaliyoGhar program in the district. The training has been jointly organized by Department of Building Construction and Urban Development (DUDBC), Division Office, Dolakha and National Society for Earthquake Technology - Nepal (NSET) in collaboration with Bhimeshwor Municipality and with funding support from United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
The training being conducted at the premises of the Municipality is focused on enhancing the different techniques for earthquake resistant RC buildings. Most of the participants are found excited to learn new techniques and upgrade their knowledge and skills to build safer houses under the supervision of engineers and other technicians. Started on 1st May, 2016 the training will run for Seven days.
USAID funded #BaliyoGhar program is an initiative to support the Government of Nepal’s model of owner-driven housing reconstruction following the Gorkha Earthquake. NSET is providing technical assistance to 13 VDCs and 1 Municipality in Dolakha district for safe reconstruction through #BaliyoGhar Program.