President Dr. Ram Baran Yadav inaugurated the Korea Nepal Institute of Technology in Tamnagar Butwal. During the ceremony, Dina Nath Sharma, Education Minister, Park Dae Won, KOICA President, Kim Il Doo, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea, Kishor Thapa, Education Secretary, Vice Chairman of CTEVT, Resident Representative of KOICA Nepal Office and other dignitaries were present.
The government of the Republic of Korea spent US$ 5.68 million for the Establishment of the Korea-Nepal Institute of Technology (KNIT) in Butwal. The objective of this project is to enhance and upgrade the quality of technical education and vocational training in Nepal.