The field monitoring visit and planning meeting of WASH and Holistic Development project in Duhabi Municipality was conducted dated 29th June 2020. With an objective to The Monitoring, visit was conducted in presence of the Mayor Mr. Bed N. Gachhchhadar, Ms. Sunita Dahal Sah, Deputy Mayor, Mr. Binod Kumar Neupane, CAO, Mr. Nilmani Khanal, Head, Education. During the visit, the team observed the progress made in the ECD Class, School Bio-sand drinking water service, and hand washing station of Bhola School. Along with this, the team also observed Public toilet, Community drinking water supply scheme, and women bathing chamber in Duhabi, ward no. 3. A short interaction with Chairperson and Secretary of the Shanti SHG was also conducted. 

The monitoring visit was followed by sharing and planning meeting where overall achievement of accomplished program has been shared along with the detail planning for the coming days. Moreover, in the program, Mr. Bed N. Gachhchhadar, Mayor had committed to incorporate WASH and Holistic Development activities of WASH in the coming FY 2077-78. He also shared that the municipality had allocated a budget of around Nrs. 40,00,000 for the completion of remaining activities and programs.

He also committed for the continuation of partnership with Karuna Foundation Nepal in the year ahead. All in all, the monitoring visit and sharing planning meeting was focused on the activities related to safe drinking water and personal hygiene, nutrition and pregnant women, support for SAM/MAM children and regular growth monitoring.