India Hands Over 72 Health Facilities, 12 Cultural Heritage Projects in Nepal
Summary
India has virtually handed over 72 health facilities and 12 cultural heritage projects to Nepal under the post-2015 earthquake reconstruction program, while inaugurating digital and financial cooperation initiatives between the two countries.
Key Points
- India has handed over 72 health facilities and 12 cultural heritage projects to Nepal virtually under the post-2015 earthquake reconstruction program.
- Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar handed over the projects to Nepal's Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal during his official visit to India.
- They jointly launched a linkage between India and Nepal's National Payment System Interface to facilitate cross-border remittances.
- An agreement was exchanged between Digital India Bhashini and Kathmandu University to develop a 'Voice First' language translation platform.
