KATHMANDU: Defense Minister Dr Minendra Rijal inspected the under-construction national counter defense university of Nepal Army at Sanga, Kavrepalanchowk.

Minister Dr Rijal visited the university as part of taking stock of the NA activities and infrastructures after he took the responsibility of defense ministry.

The government had decided in October 2019 to provide 750 ropanis of land to NA for constructing the institution for higher study and research on national security and counter defense.

The construction works are underway accordingly. Even the infrastructure construction committee has been formed to take ahead the university.

Similarly, Defense Minister Dr Rijal inspected Nepal Army Academy at Kharipati, Bhaktapur. The military cadets are provided training at the Academy. (RSS)