Public Infrastructure
Chandragiri STRLP 5
The Chandragiri STRLP 5 project focuses on strengthening local public infrastructure to enhance community well-being and support sustainable tourism activities in the region. Implemented in collaboration with Nepal Tourism Board, UNDP, and Chandragiri Municipality, the initiative seeks to upgrade shared spaces, improve user convenience, and create a more welcoming environment for both residents and visitors. By introducing durable, functional, and environmentally conscious infrastructure enhancements, the project contributes to improved mobility, community engagement, and long-term urban resilience. It represents a strategic effort to blend public utility with sustainable development goals.
Duration
Partner
Nepal Tourism Board (STRLP Project), UNDP, Chandragiri Municipality
Location
Chandragiri
Beneficiaries
General Public
Project Objectives
- Enhance public spaces to support community use and tourism flow.
- Introduce durable and low-maintenance infrastructure that benefits everyday users.
- Promote environmentally responsible development through upgraded facilities.
- Strengthen collaboration between local government and development partners for long-term community impact.
Key Outcomes
- Improved accessibility and usability of public areas for local residents and tourists.
- Strengthened municipal capacity to manage and sustain upgraded infrastructure.
- Increased community pride and engagement in maintaining shared public spaces.
- Positive contribution to Chandragiri’s tourism-friendly environment and urban livability.
Challenges Faced
- Limited availability of suitable public space for infrastructure installation.
- Need for coordination among multiple government and development stakeholders.
- Varied community expectations regarding design, placement, and utility of the structures.
- Ensuring durability and maintenance planning in areas with fluctuating foot traffic and weather conditions.
Solutions Implemented
- Conducted on-site assessments to identify optimally accessible and community-friendly installation points.
- Facilitated structured coordination meetings with NTB, UNDP, and Chandragiri Municipality to streamline decisions.
- Engaged community representatives to gather feedback and align the design with public expectations.
- Utilized weather-resistant materials and collaborated with municipal teams to establish maintenance routines.
Project Gallery
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Project Impact
2000+
kg Plastic Recycled
20+
Benches Created
50,000+
People Benefited
6
Months Duration