India Gifts 15 Electric Vehicles to Nepal Ahead of Mountain Dialogue Summit. International | Dated: 17 May 2025 In May 2025, the Government of India (GoI) gifted 15 Electric Vehicles (EVs) to Nepal to support logistical arrangements for the inaugural Sagarmatha Sambaad, a global dialogue on climate change scheduled from 16 to 18 May 2025 in Kathmandu, Nepal. 🎯 Key Highlights: - The EVs were officially handed over by the Indian Ambassador to Nepal, Naveen Srivastava, to Nepal’s Foreign Minister, Arzu Rana Deuba, during a ceremony held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kathmandu. - These vehicles will be used to facilitate the transportation of delegates, officials, and guests participating in the summit. 💡 Other Important Facts: (i) Sagarmatha Sambaad is a biennial, multi-stakeholder global dialogue initiated by the Government of Nepal. (ii) The first edition is themed "Climate Change, Mountains, and the Future of Humanity." (iii) The dialogue aims to highlight the urgent impact of climate change on mountainous regions and promote regional and international cooperation for sustainable and inclusive solutions. 📚 Test Your Knowledge: Recently, how many electric vehicles did India gift to Nepal for the inaugural Sagarmatha Sambaad summit? Correct Answer: 15 🚀 Quick Recap: About Nepal Capital: Kathmandu Currency: Nepalese Rupee