Sundarijal Dam

Sundarijal Dam

Kathmandu had the first taste of piped water supply more than a century ago. The Bir dhara system (1895 AD) designed by the British engineers supplied water from the Shivapuri.With the construction of Sudarijal water treatment plant under the cooperation of the Indian Government in 1966, private taps were connected.

                                   The Lamp

The first full commercial operation of water supply system in Kathmandu commenced with the completion of the Sundarijal water supply system.                                       

                                    Waterfall

Waterway to Kathmandu

The first full commercial operation of water supply system in Kathmandu commenced with the completion of the Sundarijal water supply system.              

                                                                                           

                                                    Vertical fall and Sudarijal Bazar