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The Nepal Branch connects country representation with the Group’s operational AI center in Lalitpur and the RRSC Sustainability Development Centre under development in Ratuwamai, Koshi Province.

Nepal Branch
Indra Prasad Kattel — General Director

NEPAL / BRANCH MANAGEMENT

Board & management.

GD Nepal

NEPAL BRANCH / KOSHI PROVINCE

RRSC Sustainability
Development Centre.

Under developmentRatuwamai · Itahara · Morang District · Nepal

Local solutions. Shared knowledge. Resilient communities.

Indra Prasad Kattel, General Director of the R. Rockefeller S.C. Nepal Branch, is establishing and developing the RRSC Sustainability Development Centre in Koshi Province, working in collaboration with the Provincial Government and Local Governments in Nepal.

The main building under developmentOriginal photograph · Open full image

AN INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT PLATFORM

Environment, research
and opportunity.

The Centre is being created as a multidisciplinary platform bringing together environmental protection, green and alternative energy, water management, climate resilience, sustainable agriculture, research, training and local economic development.

The ambition is a practical, community-driven demonstration model that can be replicated in other communities across Nepal: a place where government, communities, investors and development partners can turn sustainability into measurable economic and social impact.

The Centre is under development. The activities and outcomes described here form its development programme, not a claim of completed facilities or results.

An overview of the buildings, pond and groundsOriginal photograph · Open full image

Environmental risks & climate resilience

A major area of activity will be the study, assessment and prevention of environmental and natural disasters. The programme will address floods, landslides, drought, soil erosion, water stress and other climate-related risks, developing practical approaches to prevention, mitigation and territorial resilience.

Water & local ecosystems

Water-resource management and conservation will connect irrigation, ponds and agricultural water use with the protection of local ecosystems. Responsible use of water and natural resources is central to the Centre’s long-term development approach.

Green & alternative energy

The Centre will study and promote green and alternative energy solutions, energy efficiency, low-carbon technologies and advanced sustainable energy systems suited to local conditions.

Agriculture, skills & local enterprise

Sustainable agriculture and food production will be developed alongside responsible land use, practical training and skills development. The programme aims to support job creation and local enterprises, connecting environmental sustainability with economic and social development.

Pond and buildings across the siteOriginal photograph · Open full image

SUSTAINABILITY × ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Connecting field knowledge
with intelligent systems.

A key component of the programme will be collaboration with the RRSC Artificial Intelligence Research Centre in Nepal, involving Santosh Bhusal and Mohan G.C.

The objective is to integrate AI, advanced data analysis, predictive modelling and intelligent monitoring across the Centre’s environmental, agricultural, water and energy activities.

Planned AI applications

  • Environmental risk forecasting
  • Flood & landslide analysis
  • Water-resource management
  • Agricultural optimization
  • Climate analysis
  • Territorial planning
  • Green-energy system optimization

The operational AI and software-engineering centre in Lalitpur is a distinct facility within the RRSC Nepal network, connected to the Sustainability Development Centre now being developed in Koshi Province.

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Building locally. Creating jobs locally. Developing skills locally. Thinking globally.

LOCAL MANDATE & SECTORS

A country-specific mission inside the global platform.

The Nepal Branch connects country representation and institutional relations with practical sustainable development in Koshi Province and the operational AI research and software-engineering centre in Lalitpur. Under General Director Indra Prasad Kattel, the Sustainability Development Centre is being established in collaboration with the Provincial Government and Local Governments, with the aim of creating a replicable, community-driven model.

OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHIC RECORD

Nepal: photographs and original records.

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NEPAL / SUSTAINABILITY DEVELOPMENT CENTREGarden courtyard
NEPAL / SUSTAINABILITY DEVELOPMENT CENTRECourtyard and veranda
NEPAL / SUSTAINABILITY DEVELOPMENT CENTREPond-side building
NEPAL / SUSTAINABILITY DEVELOPMENT CENTREBuildings with a mountain backdrop
NEPAL / SUSTAINABILITY DEVELOPMENT CENTREBuildings reflected in the pond
NEPAL / SUSTAINABILITY DEVELOPMENT CENTREGarden and pond
NEPAL / SUSTAINABILITY DEVELOPMENT CENTREGarden pavilion
NEPAL / SUSTAINABILITY DEVELOPMENT CENTREVeranda and garden paths
NEPAL / SUSTAINABILITY DEVELOPMENT CENTREPond and surrounding buildings
NEPAL / SUSTAINABILITY DEVELOPMENT CENTREPond embankment and surrounding grounds
NEPAL / SUSTAINABILITY DEVELOPMENT CENTREBuildings facing the pond
NEPAL / SUSTAINABILITY DEVELOPMENT CENTREBuilding and terrace beside the fields
NEPAL / SUSTAINABILITY DEVELOPMENT CENTREGarden path and stone archway
NEPAL / SUSTAINABILITY DEVELOPMENT CENTREGabled building under development

COMPLETE ORIGINAL-SITE RECORD

Nepal Branch: every published text contribution.

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The Rob Rockefeller S.C. Nepal

Work in Progress

STATUS & MILESTONES

What is established, published and still in development.

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Original Branch page marked Work in Progress

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Operational AI Center in Lalitpur

03

Sustainability Development Centre under development in Ratuwamai, Itahara, Morang District, Koshi Province

04

Planned demonstration model for replication in other Nepalese communities

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