“Foundation stone was laid today by Mr. Bhairav Bahadur Saud, Chairman, Badikedar Rural Municipality, Doti and Shri Prashant Kumar Sona, Second Secretary, Embassy of India, Kathmandu for the construction of Shree Kedar Jyotipunja Multiple Campus School Building at Badikedar Rural Municipality, Doti District, Nepal, being built with Government of India’s financial assistance at the tendered cost of NRs.28.90 million under ‘Nepal-India Development Cooperation’. Political representatives, government officials, social workers, representative of the Campus management, lecturers, parents and students were also present on this occasion,” read a statement issued by the Indian Embassy in Nepal.
The project is taking up as a High Impact Community Development Project (HICDP), under an Agreement between Government of India and Government of Nepal and being implemented through Badikedar Rural Municipality, Doti.
“The project is an important example of the very robust development partnership between India and Nepal,” read the statement.
Once the construction of this campus building completed, this new infrastructure will help to provide better education facilities for the students of Shree Kedar Jyotipunja Multiple Campus and would create an improved environment for learning and contribute to the development of the education in this area.
Amongst these, 40 Projects are in Sudurpashcum Province in various sectors, which includes 4 projects in Doti. In addition to these, Government of India has gifted 974 ambulances and 234 school buses to various hospitals, health posts and educational institutions in Nepal on the occasion of Independence Day and Republic Day of India. Amongst these, 60 Ambulances and 20 School Buses have been gifted in Sudurpashcum Province, which includes 8 ambulances and 2 school buses provided in Doti District. (India Blooms)