Nepalese Student Studies in New Zealand. Mr Bidur Kumar Thapa, from the Government Department of Agriculture, Kathmandu, Nepal, at work in the soil science laboratory at Lincoln Agricultural College, near Christchurch, New Zealand, where he is studying under the Colombo Plan Technical Co-operation Scheme. The Picture shows Mr Thapa determining organic phosphorus in soil, which is part of the practical work he is undertaking before commencing his thesis for a master’s degree in agriculture.