International Education Representatives’ Initiative of Nepal (IERIN) successfully organized its 12th Annual General Meeting on 1 Falgun 2083 (13 February 2026) at the Aranya Boutique Hotel, Kathmandu. The event, which commenced at 1:00 PM, brought together members and stakeholders to review the organization’s progress and chart its future course.
The meeting began with a welcome speech delivered by Immediate Past President (IPP) Mr. Manoj Parajuli. The ceremonial lighting of the traditional Panas was conducted by Founder President Mr. Uttam Pant and President Mr. Hemanta Bhattarai, accompanied by other past presidents.
General Secretary Mr. Yogesh Chettri presented the General Secretary’s report, highlighting significant activities such as the Australia FAM Trip, various partner meetings, and other developmental initiatives undertaken by IERIN. Treasurer Mr. Dev Raj Thapa followed with the financial report for the fiscal year 2081-82, providing a detailed account of the organization’s finances.
Notable Remarks
The event featured remarks from prominent figures associated with IERIN, including:
Mr. Uttam Prasad Pant, Founder President (2014-16)
Mr. Kumar Karki, Past President (2018-20)
Mr. Manoj Parajuli, Past President (2020-22)
Mr. Hemanta Bhattarai, (2022 - 26)
Mr. Narayan Bajaj
Their speeches reflected on IERIN’s journey, its impact on Nepal’s education consultancy sector, and aspirations for the future.
Membership certificates were distributed to new members, and outstanding contributors were honored with awards in recognition of their support and achievements within the organization.
The event also provided an open floor for members to discuss pressing issues, exchange ideas, and propose new initiatives for IERIN’s growth. Vice President Mr. Hemanta Bhattarai concluded the meeting with a vote of thanks, expressing gratitude to all attendees and contributors.
The 12th Annual General Meeting reaffirmed IERIN’s commitment to fostering collaboration and growth in Nepal’s education consultancy sector.