Kathmandu [Nepal], Two schools in Nepal, built with financial assistance from the Government of India under 'Nepal-India Development Cooperation', were inaugurated in the presence of government officials, embassy officials, a political representative. According to the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu, the school building of Shri Bal Janata Secondary School in Lamahi Municipality Dang was built at a cost of NR 17.60 million under the financial assistance of the Government of India. The inauguration was jointly done by social developer Ratna Bahadur Khatri. Lumbini Province Minister Nityanand Sharma, Head of District Coordination Committee, Jograj Chaudhary, Mayor, Lamhi Municipality and Avinash Kuma Singh, First Secretary, Embassy of India, Kathmandu.
Apart from this, the school building of Shri Padmodaya Public Model Secondary School at Ghorahi Sub Metropolitan City, Dangs was also constructed with the financial assistance of Government of India at a tender cost of NRs.28.70 million. "Political representatives, government officials, social workers, representatives of school management, teachers, parents and students were also present on the occasion," the embassy said. Utilizing Government of India grants under 'Nepal-India Development Cooperation' Construction of a two storey school building with provision of laboratory equipment, furniture and other facilities at Shri Ba Janta Secondary School in Gaya Lamahi Municipality, construction of a two storey school building with other facilities at Shri Padmodaya Public Secondary School, Ghorahi Sub. Construction of Metropolitan City, Dangs “These projects were taken up as a High Impact Community Development Project (HICDP) under an agreement between the Government of India and the Governor of Nepal on High Impact Community Development Projects,” the embassy said, adding that the projects The Minister of Lumbini Province, Chief DCC, Deputy Metropolitan City Mayor and Mayor of Lamahi Municipality, in his remarks appreciated the continuous developmental support of the Government of India in the priority areas. "Useful set-up designed to provide better education facilities." “The students of Shri Bal Janata Secondary School and Shri Padmodaya Public Mode Secondary School in Dang, Nepal will create a better learning environment and also contribute to the development of education in the region,” the statement said.''Since 2003, the Government of India has initiated more than 551 HICDPs and completed 490 projects in various sectors in Nepal, of which 61 projects are in Lumbini Province, including six projects in Dangs. Additionally, India has donated 1009 ambulances and 300 gifts. School buses to various hospitals, health centers and educational institutions in Nepal. Of these, 164 ambulances and 43 school buses have been gifted to Lumbini Province, which includes 19 ambulances and 5 school buses to Dang District. As close neighbours, India and Nepal share extensive and multi-sectoral cooperation. The Embassy said, “The implementation of HICDP reflects the continued support of the Government of India in promoting the efforts of the Government of Nepal for the upliftment of its people, especially in enhancing infrastructure in the priority sector of education in Nepal."