Jestha Varna Mahavihar reconstructed under Indian assistance inaugurated

The new building of Shree Jestha Varna Mahavihar in Lalitpur, constructed under Government of India’s grant assistance was inaugurated amidst a function in Lalitpur Metropolitan City on Friday.

Dhan Bahadur Budha, Minister of Urban Development, Government of Nepal and Naveen Srivastava, Ambassador of India to Nepal jointly inaugurated the new building.

The Jestha Varna Mahavihar, which was damaged during the 2015 Gorkha earthquake, has now been reconstructed with Government of India’s Grant assistance of NPRs 137.8 million. The project has been implemented by Central Level Project Implementation Unit (CLPIU–Building & Housing), DUDBC, Government of Nepal, according to a press release issued by Indian Embassy, Kathmandu.

During the program Minister Budha, in his remarks, appreciated the support of Government of India for post-earthquake reconstruction as well as efforts towards the economic development of Nepal.