Kathmandu, As part of the Ambassador’s Cricket Fellowship for Nepali Youth announced by the Embassy of India, Kathmandu in June 2025, three promising Under-19 cricketers from Nepal; Mr. Naren Bhatta, Mr. Sahil Patel, and Ms. Puja Mahato are scheduled to undergo a month-long professional training program at the LB Shastri Cricket Shaala in Bhopal, India from 15 July to 14 August 2025.
The initiative by Embassy of India, Kathmandu aims to support the development of young Nepali cricket talent while strengthening people-to-people ties between India and Nepal through a shared passion for cricket.
This professional exposure is expected to significantly enhance the players’ skills and contribute to the Nepal’s cricketing aspirations.
Ambassador of India to Nepal, Mr. Naveen Srivastava met and interacted with the players in the presence of President of the Cricket Association of Nepal Mr. Chatur Bahadur Chand, today and conveyed best wishes for their training programme. The interaction underscored the importance of sports cooperation in fostering deeper people to people ties between India and Nepal.
