PHUNGLING: China has provided food materials to the people of Olangchungola and Yangma of Taplejung district.
China provided 2,000 packets of rice, 500 packets of all-purpose flour, edible oil, salt and other food stuffs as per the households and population. Food stuffs worth five million rupees were provided.
People of Olangchungola and Yangma areas have started heading towards the bordering area after Chinese officials returned back after leaving the food stuff support at the bordering area one week ago.
Ward chairperson of Phaktanglung-7, Chhetan Bhote, said that the food stuffs have been kept at the building constructed by China at the bordering area.
China has been providing food stuffs and health supplies to the community of Nepal-China bordering area and mountainous settlement before this also.
Bhote said that they have started bringing the food stuffs provided by China at Olangchungola from Monday.
Similarly, Yangma also started bringing food stuffs from Tuesday. It will take around two weeks to return back to Yangma bringing the food stuffs from bordering area, Tiptala.
