BPKF  in collaboration with Nepal Academy of Music & Drama and National School of Drama, India organized a joint theatre festival between India and Nepal called 'Nepal-Bharat Rang Mahotsav'. The festival featured six theatre performances—three from Nepal and three from India. The festival was inaugurated by Hon’ble Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Mr. Badri Prasad Pandey. Minister Pandey emphasised that strong cultural and people to people ties underscore the India- Nepal bilateral relationship. The festival helped in furthering people-to-people exchanges and enhance collaboration between our two countries in the field of art and culture.