India and Nepal
Country guide in 4 articles, about 14 minutes of reading
Written from the Ministry of External Affairs bilateral brief on India and Nepal (July 2026). Figures and events are as the brief gives them at that date. Contact details come from the verified MEA register and are shown live.
Relations
India and Nepal: diplomatic relations and milestones
High-level and ministerial exchanges between India and Nepal, more than 40 bilateral mechanisms including the Joint Commission, and defence, security and legal cooperation, from the MEA brief of July 2026.
3 min read · Published 26 September 2026 · Updated 26 September 2026
Trade and investment
Trade, investment and energy links between India and Nepal
Goods and services trade, Indian investment in Nepal, power trade and hydropower, cross-border transmission lines, water resources cooperation and petroleum pipelines, from the MEA brief of July 2026.
3 min read · Published 26 September 2026 · Updated 26 September 2026
Development and cooperation
India and Nepal: development, culture and community
India's development partnership with Nepal, from reconstruction and health to lines of credit and digital cooperation, plus scholarships, ITEC, cultural cooperation and the Indian community, from the MEA brief of July 2026.
5 min read · Published 26 September 2026 · Updated 26 September 2026
Practical guide
Nepal in India: embassy, consulate and how to get help
Contact details of the Embassy of Nepal in New Delhi and its Consulate General in Kolkata, the national day, India's missions in Nepal, border crossings, tourism and the UPI-NPI payment link, from the MEA brief of July 2026.
3 min read · Published 26 September 2026 · Updated 26 September 2026
Source. MEA bilateral brief: India and Nepal, July 2026. Diplo is independent and is not affiliated with any government. Suggest a correction.