As part of celebrations of special week under Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, the Consulate General of India in Birgunj organized a "Open House for Consular Grievances" in the premises of the Consulate on 25 December 2021. The Open House was chaired by Consul General Nitesh Kumar. The purpose of the event was to redress the non-routine grievances of the aggrieved Indian nationals living in Nepal. Grievances of around thirty Indians working in the factories of Parsa and Bara were redressed during the program.