Kathmandu, Feb. 13 -- The government has endorsed the formation order to establish a university after prominent communist leader Madan Bhandari. The university will solely focus on technical education unlike the existing universities in the country.

Bishnu Mishra, assistant spokesperson for the ministry, said the panel will also develop a roster of the faculty based on the courses offered by the university.

The finalisation of Madan Bhandari Technical University Act will also move parallel with the study of the committee, he added.

A university can only be set up once the Act gets authenticated by the federal parliament.

The Cabinet in last October had authorised the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology to draft a bill necessar...