Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ is making elaborate preparations forward of his much-publicised journey to India subsequent month, saying he must do “home-work” earlier than embarking on the go to.

The official date of his go to to India is but to be introduced.

Prachanda may very well be travelling to New Delhi throughout the first or the second week of May, a Prime Minister’s aide stated.

This will likely be his first international journey since he turned Nepal’s Prime Minister in December final 12 months.

Boosting bilateral ties and talks on commerce, power, agriculture, tradition, and air service will prominently function in his talks with Indian leaders.

“I am preparing for my upcoming visit to India, which is taking place soon” Prachanda stated at an occasion right here.

“We need to do proper home-work before the visit,” the 68-year-old Maoist chief stated.

Foreign ministry officers have begun the groundwork for his go to.

Earlier this 12 months, Prachanda introduced that he would go to India on his first international journey after assuming the publish.

In July final 12 months, Prachanda visited India on the invitation of BJP National President J P Nadda.

In addition to the BJP president, he had on the time met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and National Security Adviser Ajit Doval.

Prachanda was sworn in because the Prime Minister for the third time on December 26 final 12 months after he dramatically walked out of the pre-poll alliance led by the Nepali Congress and joined fingers with opposition chief Ok P Sharma Oli.