Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, along with Prime Minister of Nepal Shri K.P. Sharma Oli on January 21, 2020 jointly inaugurated the second Integrated Check Post (ICP) at Jogbani – Biratnagar . The first was built at the Raxaul-Birgunj border in 2018.
Jogbani – Biratnagar is an important trade point between the two countries. The ICP is equipped with modern facilities. The Jogbani-Biratnagar is the second largest gate in terms of trade volume.
The second Integrated Check Post at Jogbani – Biratnagar was built with Indian assistance to facilitate trade and people’s movement across India-Nepal border.
Both the Prime Ministers were participating through Video Conference.