Lumbini Technical University Faces Delays in Land Acquisition for Infrastructure Development
Summary
Lumbini Technical University, established nearly four years ago, faces delays in acquiring land for its permanent infrastructure, currently operating in rented buildings in Nepalgunj while spending about half a crore rupees annually on rent.
Key Points
- Lumbini Technical University has been unable to acquire permanent land for infrastructure nearly four years after its establishment.
- The university operates its programs by renting buildings in Nepalgunj, spending about half a crore rupees annually on rent.
- Land acquisition files have been delayed due to legal and administrative complexities, including federal government return for procedural reasons.
- The university offers six academic programs with plans to expand after infrastructure development and has MoUs with Kathmandu University and Indian Institute of Technology.
