Indian Assistance For Mechi Multiple Campus, Bhadrapur, Jhapa.

Government of India sanctioned a sum of NRs. 3,64,120/- for gifting of scientific equipments to Mechi Multiple Campus, Jhapa. At a function held at Mechi Multiple Campus, Bhadrapur, Jhapa, Mr. Prabhat Kumar, Counsellor (Political), Embassy of India gifted the scientific equipments to the Campus. This assistance adds to the educational infrastructure of the Campus and reinforces India’s commitment of strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries, through such cooperation, specially in the important sector of education.

At the Mechi Multiple Campus the students come not only from District Jhapa where the campus is located but also from neighbouring districts. It is one of the oldest colleges under Tribhuvan University catering to the needs of more than four thousand students. The function was well attended by community leaders, college teachers and students.

Postponement of His Majesty’s Visit
The Embassy of India announces with great sorrow that Mr. P.V. Narasimha Rao, former Prime Minister of India, passed away today at 2:40 p.m. IST. A three-day state mourning will be observed in India as a mark of respect for the departed leader.In view of the State mourning, the visit of His Majesty the King to India from 23 December 2004 is being postponed. Government of India deeply regrets the inconvenience caused to His Majesty and His Majesty’s Government. The visit will be rescheduled as early as possible in consultation with His Majesty’s Government.