India signs MoU to develop 11 High Impact Community Development Projects in Nepal

The MoU was signed between the Embassy of India, Kathmandu, the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration, Government of Nepal and Project Implementing Agencies of the Government of Nepal.

These 11 projects are: (i) Construction of Shree Janajyoti Secondary School, Sanni Triveni Rural Municipality-4, Kalikot District, Karnali Province,

(ii) Construction of Shree Maheshwar Secondary School Building, Bheemdatta Municipality-10, Kanchanpur District, Sudurpashchim Province,

(iii) Construction of Primary School's Educational Building, Rajdevi Municipality-4, Rautahat District, Madhesh Province,

(iv) Construction of Shree Jana Adarsha Secondary School, Shivganj, Shivasatakshi Municipality, Jhapa District, Koshi Province,

(v) Construction of Shree Gokuleshwor Secondary School Building, Shailyashikhar Municipality-9, Darchula District, Sudurpashchim Province,

(vi) Construction of Shree Janata Secondary School, Gauradaha Municipality-1, Jhapa District, Koshi Province, 

(vii) Construction of Patthardaiya Health Post, Bijayanagar Rural  Municipality-3, Kapilvastu District, Lumbini Province,

(viii) Construction of Municipal Hospital, Triyuga Municipality–5, Udayapur District, Koshi Province,

(ix) Construction of Waste Management Centre (WMC), Duhabi Municipality-4, Sunsari District, Koshi Province,

(x) Construction of Ilam Hospital Emergency Block, Ilam Municipality-07, Ilam District, Koshi Province, and

(xi) Construction of Bhimgithe Health Post, Badigad Rural Municipality-7, Baglung District, Gandaki Province.

Since 2003, the Government of India has undertaken 590 HICDPs in Nepal, including the 11 projects for which MoUs were signed on Monday.

Out of these, 502 projects have been completed in the areas of health, education, drinking water, connectivity, sanitation and creation of public utilities.

"These projects are spread across all 7 provinces of Nepal. The remaining projects are at various stages of implementation," read a statement issued by the Indian Embassy in Nepal.