KATHMANDU: Laxmi Bank has announced to sponsor the study of a Nepali student at a Nepali educational institution as part of boosting Nepal French relation. This was announced by Rajendra Khetan, promoter of Laxmi Bank, at a program organized here to mark the 70th anniversary of bilateral relationship between Nepal and France.
Khetan a former Vice-President of Alliance Francaise and current founder Vice President of Nepal France Friendship Society, is a French speaker and an active promoter of Nepal – France relations.”
This will create a history to mark the 70th Diplomatic Friendship between Nepal and France. Students getting the sponsorship will be a bond to remember this meaningful Anniversary Year,” Khetan said.
Nepal France Friendship Society (NFFS) was established in 2017 with the aim of enhancing cooperation between Nepal and France at the initiative of Binod Khakurel, chairman of NFFS who has been residing in Paris for past 23 years. The organization was set up with the objective of exploring cooperation opportunities between Nepal and France as well as supporting and connecting culture, people and art and literature of the two countries.
The scholarship program is for the undergraduate level and covers the tuition fee, membership, exam fees in Nepal and is sponsored by Laxmi Bank. Student selection, sponsor criteria, payment modality will be decided by the joint meeting of representatives from French Embassy in Nepal, Nepal France Friendship Society and Laxmi Bank.
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