On April 11, 2023, Dipudara Primary School celebrated the official opening of its new Children's Park and Digi Lab, which the 17000 ft Foundation gifted. The ceremony was attended by distinguished guests including Shri Dorjee Sherpa, Deputy Director of the Education Department in Khamdong BAC, Shri JB Chettri, Assistant Director, and Miss Himali Lamichaney, CRC, as well as Mrs Somith Lepcha, Vice President of Khamdong GPU members of the SMC, the school's staff, students, and parents. Mahesh Dahal, the school's headmaster, gave a warm welcome speech and expressed his gratitude to everyone who attended the event. He especially thanked the 17000 Feet Foundation for its generosity in making the Children's Park and Digi Lab possible. In his address, the Deputy Director congratulated the school on the new additions and emphasized their positive impact on the school's development. He also assured the school of his support for future improvements.
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