The Eastern Development Region one of Nepal's five development regions. It is located at the eastern end of the country with
headquarters at Dhankuta.The fourteen administrative zones of Nepal are split between five development regions, one of which is
the Eastern (Purwanchal) Region. The town of Dhankuta is the capital of the Eastern Region, as well as the capital of the Dhankuta
District.
The Koshi river flows through the region with its seven tributaries like Indrawati, Likhu, Tamur, Dudh
Kosi, Arun, Tamakoshi and Bhote Koshi (Sunkoshi).Tremendous Electrical Power can be generated from theses rivers and these
rivers are well placed for power generation geographically.
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