Handing over of High Impact Community Development Project (HICDP) in Myagdi

          The Campus and Hostel Buildings of Myagdi Multiple Campus, Myagdi built with Government of India’s financial assistance at the project cost of NRs.27.93 million under ‘Nepal-India Development Cooperation’ was formally handed over to Campus Management Committee today jointly by Mr. Raj Kumar Thapa, Chief, District Coordination Committee, Myagdi and Shri Avinash Kumar Singh, Counsellor, Embassy of India, Kathmandu. Political representatives, government officials and social workers were also present on this occasion.

2.         The Government of India’s grant under ‘Nepal-India Development Cooperation’ was utilized for the construction of Campus buildings including Humanities block, Management block, Girls’ hostel block and other allied facilities. The project was taken up as a High Impact Community Development Project (HICDP) and was  implemented through District Coordination Committee, Myagdi. 

3.         Political representatives, Chief, District Coordination Committee, Myagdi and Chairperson, Myagdi Multiple Campus appreciated the continued developmental support of the Government of India in upliftment of the people of Nepal. The infrastructure created would help provide access to higher education and hostel facilities to the students of Myagdi Multiple Campus. It would also help create an improved environment for learning and contribute to the overall development of the education sector in the region.

4.         Myagdi Multiple Campus was established in the year 1996. This Campus is a community based institution and offers Bachelor and Master level courses. The Campus has around 950 students, 70% of which are girls.

5.         As close neighbours, India and Nepal share wide-ranging and multi-sectoral cooperation. The implementation of HICDPs reflects the continued support of the Government of India in bolstering the efforts of the Government of Nepal in upliftment of its people by augmenting infrastructure in priority sectors. 

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Kathmandu, 6^th January 2025.