हिमालमा जलवायु परिवर्तनको प्रभाव, जलवायु न्याय तथा भोटेकोशी-त्रिशुली विपद्सम्बन्धी संसदीय विशेष समिति

• Formed on the advice of the House of Representatives Business Advisory Committee of 2083 Asoj 5 and under rule 180 of the House of Representatives Rules, 2083 (with Article 97 of the Constitution), for comprehensive study, policy reform, inter-agency coordination and parliamentary monitoring of the impact of climate change in the Himalayas, climate justice and the Bhotekoshi–Trishuli disaster. No separate terms of reference are published. House of Representativesप्रतिनिधि सभा · Federal Parliament of Nepalसङ्घीय संसद् HoR committee page, "परिचय" second paragraph; the portal page has no mandate text.

• २३ आश्विन २०८३ (2026-10-09) Special Committee (Himalaya climate / Bhotekoshi–Trishuli), meeting 05
  Review of the field monitoring carried out in the Bhotekoshi–Trishuli disaster-affected areas

  Source checked 2026-10-26

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• २० आश्विन २०८३ (2026-10-06) Special Committee (Himalaya climate / Bhotekoshi–Trishuli), meeting 04
  Discussion with the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Ministry of Infrastructure Development and the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs on "the impact of climate change, climate justice and the Bhotekoshi–Trishuli disaster"

  Source checked 2026-10-26

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• १६ आश्विन २०८३ (2026-10-02) Special Committee (Himalaya climate / Bhotekoshi–Trishuli), meeting 03
  Discussion with all three security agencies

  Source checked 2026-10-26

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• १६ आश्विन २०८३ (2026-10-02) Special Committee (Himalaya climate / Bhotekoshi–Trishuli), meeting 03
  Discussion with the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA)

  Source checked 2026-10-26

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• १५ आश्विन २०८३ (2026-10-01) Special Committee (Himalaya climate / Bhotekoshi–Trishuli), meeting 02
  The committee's procedure

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• १५ आश्विन २०८३ (2026-10-01) Special Committee (Himalaya climate / Bhotekoshi–Trishuli), meeting 02
  Action plan to implement the committee's terms of reference

  Source checked 2026-10-26

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• १४ आश्विन २०८३ (2026-09-30) Special Committee (Himalaya climate / Bhotekoshi–Trishuli), meeting 01
  Election of the chair

  Source checked 2026-10-26

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• Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act, 2074
  Main disaster risk reduction and management law.
• Ordinance Amending Some Nepal Acts concerning Disasters, 2083 BS
  A 2083 ordinance amending disaster-related Acts; the catalogue lists it as in force, so check whether a replacement bill is before Parliament.
• The Environment Protection Act, 2019
  Environment and climate change provisions.
• Water Resources Act, 1992
  River and water-resource management, relevant to hydropower in the Bhotekoshi–Trishuli corridor.
• Land Use Act, 2019
  Land-use planning, relevant to safer settlement locations.

• Disaster response faces very large shocks. The Rasuwa-Bhotekoshi flood of 2026 left 1,377 recovered bodies or human remains, 5,130 people recorded missing and 13,676 rescued (as of 10 September 2026; subject to verification). The government's rapid assessment put total effects at Rs 408.29 billion and recovery needs at Rs 723.32 billion. National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authorityराष्ट्रिय विपद् जोखिम न्यूनीकरण तथा व्यवस्थापन प्राधिकरण Sections 3.1-3.2 and Table 8 (PDF pp.32-34)
• Climate and disaster risk to hydropower is rising: the 2026 Rasuwa-Bhotekoshi flood caused energy-sector damage of Rs 134.70 billion (89.1% of it to hydropower) and an estimated annual loss of 2,520 GWh of hydropower generation, with recovery needs of Rs 390.62 billion. National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authorityराष्ट्रिय विपद् जोखिम न्यूनीकरण तथा व्यवस्थापन प्राधिकरण Energy sector section, Figure 18 and Tables 35-36 (PDF p.52)
• Detailed damage assessment has not yet reached its target, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority reports: 41,950 households were verified against 46,542 planned in FY 2082/83, and only 255 of 850 planned rapid geo-hazard assessments were done. National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authorityराष्ट्रिय विपद् जोखिम न्यूनीकरण तथा व्यवस्थापन प्राधिकरण Section 2.4 table row 4 (printed p.27, PDF p.33); section 2.5 row 8 (printed p.28, PDF p.34)
• The 2024 West Nepal earthquake and monsoon damaged 120,913 structures; the recovery plan for 2024/25-2026/27 is costed at Rs 1,092.30 billion. Ministry of Financeअर्थ मन्त्रालय Para 12.23, printed p.185 (PDF p.217)

1. How many people remain missing, and what is the process for verifying the dead and missing and informing families?
2. How is the recovery need estimated in the Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment being financed, and by which level of government?
3. What early-warning systems exist for glacial lakes and cross-border river floods in the Bhotekoshi–Trishuli basin?
4. What did the committee's field monitoring find on relief, shelters and compensation?
5. How will damaged hydropower projects be assessed for safety before they restart?
6. How will this committee coordinate with the National Assembly special committee formed for the same disaster?

• Approving the committee's procedure and its action plan for the terms of reference, with a reporting deadline.
• Which ministries and bodies to call next, and which documents to request.
• Whether to make interim recommendations on relief and rehabilitation before the final report.

• Read the NDRRMA Rasuwa–Bhotekoshi Flood 2026 Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment, noting that casualty figures are "subject to verification".
• Read what other committees have already done on the flood (Finance, Law, Education-Health, Infrastructure, Agriculture and the joint directive-principles committee all held related meetings) to avoid duplication.
• Ask the secretariat for the committee's procedure and action plan adopted at meeting 02.
• Bring evidence from affected communities in a form the committee can verify (location, date, documents).
• Check the committee's notices page on the HoR website; notices give date, time and room.

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1. House of Representatives, Federal Parliament of Nepalप्रतिनिधि सभा, सङ्घीय संसद्: हिमालमा जलवायु परिवर्तनको प्रभाव, जलवायु न्याय तथा भोटेकोशी-त्रिशुली विपद्सम्बन्धी संसदीय विशेष समिति — परिचय Checked 2026-10-12
2. Federal Parliament of Nepal (Federal Parliament Secretariat)सङ्घीय संसद्: हिमालमा जलवायु परिवर्तनको प्रभाव, जलवायु न्याय तथा भोटेकोशी-त्रिशुली विपद्सम्बन्धी संसदीय विशेष समिति — digital parliament portal committee page Checked 2026-10-12
3. Federal Parliament of Nepal (Federal Parliament Secretariat)सङ्घीय संसद्: हिमालमा जलवायु परिवर्तनको प्रभाव, जलवायु न्याय तथा भोटेकोशी-त्रिशुली विपद्सम्बन्धी संसदीय विशेष समिति - बैठक ०५ (२३ आश्विन २०८३) Checked 2026-10-12
4. Federal Parliament of Nepal (Federal Parliament Secretariat)सङ्घीय संसद्: हिमालमा जलवायु परिवर्तनको प्रभाव, जलवायु न्याय तथा भोटेकोशी-त्रिशुली विपद्सम्बन्धी संसदीय विशेष समिति - बैठक ०४ (२० आश्विन २०८३) Checked 2026-10-12
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7. Federal Parliament of Nepal (Federal Parliament Secretariat)सङ्घीय संसद्: हिमालमा जलवायु परिवर्तनको प्रभाव, जलवायु न्याय तथा भोटेकोशी-त्रिशुली विपद्सम्बन्धी संसदीय विशेष समिति - बैठक ०१ (१४ आश्विन २०८३) Checked 2026-10-12
8. National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authorityराष्ट्रिय विपद् जोखिम न्यूनीकरण तथा व्यवस्थापन प्राधिकरण: Rasuwa-Bhotekoshi Flood 2026: Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment (RDNA) Checked 2026-10-11
9. National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (under the Ministry of Home Affairs)राष्ट्रिय विपद् जोखिम न्यूनीकरण तथा व्यवस्थापन प्राधिकरण: आर्थिक वर्ष २०८२/०८३ को वार्षिक प्रगति विवरण (Annual Progress Report, FY 2082/83; proactive disclosure under the Right to Information Act) Checked 2026-10-11
10. Ministry of Finance, Government of Nepalअर्थ मन्त्रालय: Economic Survey 2025/26 (English) Checked 2026-10-11
11. House of Representatives, Federal Parliament of Nepalप्रतिनिधि सभा, सङ्घीय संसद्: विशेष समिति — बैठक सम्बन्धमा (4th meeting notice) Checked 2026-10-12
12. House of Representatives, Federal Parliament of Nepalप्रतिनिधि सभा, सङ्घीय संसद्: विशेष समिति — समितिको वैठक सम्बन्धी सूचना, dated 2083/06/22 Checked 2026-10-12
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14. Federal Parliament of Nepal (Federal Parliament Secretariat)सङ्घीय संसद्: हिमालमा जलवायु परिवर्तनको प्रभाव, जलवायु न्याय तथा भोटेकोशी-त्रिशुली विपद्सम्बन्धी संसदीय विशेष समिति - बैठक ०५ (२३ आश्विन २०८३) Checked 2026-10-26
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