India-Nepal
Indian govt to fund NRs. 41.13 million for Wastewater Management Project in Nepal's Solukhumbu District
New Delhi/Kathmandu: The Embassy of India in Nepal signed the MoU with the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration, Government of Nepal, and Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality, Soulukhumbu for construction of Khumjung Khunde Wastewater Management Project.
The above community development project shall be built under the India-Nepal Development Cooperation with the financial assistance of the Government of India at a total estimated cost of NRs. 41.13 million, the Indian Embassy in Nepal said in a statement.
The construction of this project will improve the health and quality life of the people living in Khumjung village, Solukbumbu providing them with safe water and improved sanitation, which are essential for improving public health.
Since 2003, India has taken up over 523 High Impact Development Projects (HICDPs) in Nepal and has completed 467 projects in the areas of health, education, drinking water, connectivity, sanitation and creation of other public utilities across all seven provinces of Nepal at the grassroots level.
Amongst these, 78 Projects have been undertaken in Province-1 Nepal including two projects in Solukhumbu District.
As close neighbors, India and Nepal share wide-ranging, and multi-sectoral cooperation.
The implementation of this project reflects the continued support of the Government of India in bolstering the efforts of the Government of Nepal in upliftment of its people.
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