Nepal faces up to $5 billion in flood rebuilding costs
- Nepal Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle puts rebuilding at $4-$5 billion, around ₹38,300-₹47,900 crore.
- The floods struck areas near Nepal's border, damaging settlements, roads, bridges and hydropower sites.
- Wagle said the figure is only an early estimate, as officials are still assessing the total loss and damage.
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com
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