India Funds New School Building in Dhangadhi, Nepal

Kailali. The construction process of the new building of Siddhanath Secondary School located in Dhangadhi Sub-Metropolitan City-12 of Kailali district, Sudurpaschim Province of Nepal, has begun. 

First Secretary of the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu, Narayan Singh, laid the foundation stone for the school building in a ceremony on Sunday. 

This building is being constructed with financial assistance of approximately 36 million rupees from the Government of India. The Indian Embassy has stated that this project will be implemented through the Dhangadhi Sub-Metropolitan City under the High Impact Community Development Project. 

At the foundation-laying ceremony, the Mayor of Dhangadhi Sub-Metropolitan City and other stakeholders praised the development assistance provided by the Government of India. They expressed confidence that the construction of the new structure will further strengthen and make the learning environment more effective for the students and teachers of the school. 

As a close neighbor, India and Nepal have extensive and multi-sectoral cooperation. The Embassy has mentioned that the Government of India has been continuously supporting the Government of Nepal's efforts to advance prosperity by developing infrastructure in priority areas, and this project is a part of that.