India to assist Nepal in creating education, healthcare and drinking water projects, MoUs signed
The Embassy of India in Kathmandu in a press release noted that the construction of the above projects will provide better education facilities, better health care facilities and safe drinking water facilities for the local community and improve the quality of life for people in Nepal,"
ANI
Dec 13, 2022 09:11 IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], December 13, (ANI): The Embassy of India and the Nepal Government's Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration on Monday signed a Memorandum of
Understandings (MoUs) for undertaking three High Impact Development Projects (HICDP) in Nepal under the grant assistance of the Government of India, one each in the Education, Health Care and Drinking Water Sectors, a press release from the Indian Embassy in Nepal stated.
Three projects include the construction of Shree Janata Belaka Secondary School
Building in Udayapur District, construction of Ngonga Thenchowk Chholing Meditation
Centre in Soulukhumbu Distirct and construction of Lisnekhola Tikasung Dangchet
Jharlang Water Supply Project in Dhading District. The projects would be implemented at a total
estimated cost of NRs.101.79 million.
The Embassy of India in Kathmandu in a press release noted that the construction of the above projects will provide better education facilities, better health care facilities and safe drinking water facilities for the local community and improve the quality of life for people in Nepal.
The Embassy of India in Nepal further said, "As close neighbours, India and Nepal share wide-ranging and multi-sectoral cooperation. The implementation of these projects reflects the continued support of the Government of India in bolstering the efforts of the Government of Nepal in the upliftment of its people".
Since 2003, India has taken up over 532 High Impact Development Projects (HICDPs)
in Nepal and has completed 476 projects in the areas of health, education, drinking
water, connectivity, sanitation and creation of other public utilities across all 7 provinces
of Nepal at the grassroots level.
Indian Embassy in Nepal tweeted, "Today, @IndiaInNepal & @mofaganepal signed an MoU for 3 HICDP projects in Nepal under GoI grant in Edu, Health & Drinking Water Sectors in Udayapur, Solukhumbu & Dhading respectively, at a total estimated cost of NRs. 101.79 million." (ANI)
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