Nepal establishes ICT labs in nearly 30 percent of community schools

The Ministry of Education and Sports of Nepal established information technology labs in 4,608 schools under the President's Educational Improvement Program.

The ministry reported that these labs now exist in 29.6 percent of community schools across the country. Data shows that 69.6 percent of schools have access to electricity from alternative sources, while 85.4 percent of community schools have internet access. These infrastructure developments aim to improve the quality of education.

Currently, there are 27,110 community schools out of a total of 35,951 schools in Nepal, which includes religious institutions.