Kathmandu, Nepal: innovation profile

Kathmandu is number 664 in the 311 Innovation Cities Index, with an innovation score of 7. It is home to 7 R&D labs in the 311 Institute directories.

Part of the 311 Innovation Cities Index (311institute.com). Last updated 7 October 2026.

R&D labs

Department of Food Technology and Quality Control, Department of Health Services, Government of Nepal, Nepal Agricultural Research Council, Nepal Health Research Council, Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Veterinary Standards and Drug Regulatory Laboratory.