The Ektappa Multiple Campus in Ilam has got land free of cost for the construction of its own building. Nine locals have donated 14 ropani of land worth Rs five million to the campus situated in the Ektappa VDC.
Those generous locals Bhim Bahadur Shrestha of Ektappa-3, Tirtharaj Mishra, Devi Charan Poudel, Pitambar Poudel, Kedarnath Khanal, Ritukant Khanal and Ganesh Prasad Nepal of Ektappa-4 and Nanda Kumari Shrestha and Ramchandra Khanal of Ektappa-5.
The college has been in operation since 2071 BS and has been using the building of another local higher secondary school to run classes as it did not have its own building to date, campus teacher Khagendra Prasad Bhattarai said. The construction of a new building will take place very soon, he said.