Kathmandu, Nov. 21 -- Indian Ambassador to Nepal Naveen Srivastava handed over the complete set of a 70-metre modular bridge and specialised launching tools to Minister of Physical Infrastructure and Transport Kulman Ghishing on Thursday in Hetauda.

"The government of India is committed to delivering a total of ten such 70-meter and higher span bridges requested by the government of Nepal after the devastating rains in October 2025, which affected eastern Nepal," said the Indian Embassy in a statement.

The ten Bailey bridges worth more than Rs730 million are being provided on grant basis by India, stated the embassy.

The modular or prefabricated bridge handed over on Thursday will be sent immediately for installation to Ramechhap, wher...