Achham: The Sanfebagar Municipality in Accham district has set up a data portal and IT centre on Saturday, becoming first local level in the country to establish such facility.

According to the municipality office the IT centre has been set up for digital dissemination of information on all the activities and works of the municipality to the people and to promote good governance.

IT centre — inauguated by Province-7 lawmaker Harka Bahadur Kunwar — was set up with the financial assistance of Malika Development Association, a local NGO.