Kathmandu, 11 October 2026 (25 Asoj 2083) — MAW Earthmovers, the authorised dealer of JCB in Nepal, handed over more than 27 JCB machines to customers across 12 branches today, on Ghatasthapana, the first day of Dashain. The handovers were held under a special programme named “JCB Shubharambha” (an auspicious new beginning).

The handover ceremonies were conducted in keeping with Ghatasthapana traditions. Each machine was formally blessed with puja, tika and garlands, after which the keys were presented to customers in the presence of their families and the MAW Earthmovers team. The ceremonies concluded with cake cutting and the distribution of sweets, followed by customers driving their new machines out of the branch premises. 

The machines handed over include JCB 3DX Backhoe Loaders, Excavators, AgriMax and other models.Speaking at the event, Durga Prasad Niroula, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of MAW Earthmovers Pvt. Ltd., said: “Ghatasthapana is the day Nepalis begin good things. Today, more than 27 customers have started a new chapter for their business with a new JCB. 

For us, this is not just a machine handover — it is a new beginning for more than 27 families and businesses. We are grateful to every customer for their trust.”The newly delivered machines will be deployed across various districts in infrastructure development, road construction, agriculture and other sectors that drive Nepal’s economic growth.

About MAW Earthmovers (JCB Nepal)
MAW Earthmovers has brought JCB machines and service to Nepal for more than 24 years and today serves over 12,000 satisfied customers through its nationwide network.