Nepal and India have agreed to resume and expedite discussions through various mechanisms related to multipurpose projects, flood management, and irrigation, among others. After reaching an understanding to build five cross border transmission lines on Wednesday, both sides are now gearing up to address some key issues related to water resources, irrigation and flood management....
KATHMANDU, Feb 13: Nepal and India have agreed to finalize the Detailed Project Report (DPR) of the Pancheshwar Multipurpose Project at the earliest. The agreement was reached during a meeting between Nepal’s Minister for Energy, Water Resources, and Irrigation, Deepak Khadka, and his Indian counterpart C.R. Patil. According to Khadka’s private secretariat, India has expressed...
A meeting of energy secretaries of Nepal and India has agreed the investment modality for two 400 kv cross-border transmission lines and decided to conduct the feasibility study for more such lines aimed at facilitating power trade between the two countries. Suresh Acharya, secretary at the Ministry of Energy and his Indian counterpart, Pankaj Agarawal,...
Nepal and India plan to build at least five cross-border transmission lines in order to evacuate at least 16,000 megawatts of power by 2035. To lay the ground for the same, the energy secretaries of Nepal and India are meeting in New Delhi on Tuesday. Suresh Acharya, secretary at the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources...
Nepal and India have agreed to develop a high-quality transmission line for cross border power trade. This agreement would be a crucial deal as the Government of Nepal has set an ambitious goal to generate 28,500 megawatts of electricity by 2035. Spokesperson and Joint Secretary at the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Sandip...
Kathmandu [Nepal], February 16 (ANI): Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli informed the lower house of the federal parliament on Sunday that Bijalpura-Bardibas railways construction under Indian assistance will start soon. In answer to the questions raised by lawmakers, Oli stated that the new railway construction trench measuring about 17 kilometres would be initiated soon....
नेपाल-भारत बीच अबको आधा दशकभित्र थप दुईवटा ४०० केभी क्षमताका अन्तरदेशीय ‘डबल सर्किट’ विद्युत् प्रसारण लाइन निर्माण गर्ने भनी भएको सचिवस्तरिय बैठकको सहमतिलाई सरकारले ठूलो सफलताका रूपमा अर्थ्याएको छ। त्यसैगरी सन् २०३५ भित्र ४०० केभीकै थप दुई र सन् २०२७ भित्रै २२० केभीका अर्को एक थप गर्ने गरी अबको एक दशकमा दुई देशबीचमा आठवटा विद्युत...
नेपाल कम्युष्टि पार्टी (माओवादी केन्द्र)का अध्यक्ष पुष्पकमल दाहालले नेपालले भारत र बङ्गलादेशसँग गरेको त्रिदेशीय विद्युत् व्यापार सम्झौता कोसेढुङ्गा भएको बताएका छन्। स्वतन्त्र ऊर्जा उत्पादकहरूको संस्था नेपाल (इप्पान)का पदाधिकारीहरूसँग आज भएको भेटमा उनले यस्तो धारणा राखेका हुन्। उनले प्रधानमन्त्रीका रूपमा आफूले भारत भ्रमण गर्दा भारतीय कमकक्षीसँग त्रिदेशीय विद्युत् व्यापारको सहमति गरेका थिए। ‘भारत र बङ्गलादेशसँग मैले...
नेपाल–भारत ऊर्जा सचिवस्तरीय संयुक्त निर्देशक समिति (जेएससी) को १२औं बैठकले २ अन्तरदेशीय प्रसारणलाइन बनाउन सहमति जनाएको छ। भारतको नयाँ दिल्लीमा मंगलबार भएको बैठकले नेपाल–भारतबीच इनरूवा–न्यू–पूर्णिया र दोधारा –बरेलीबीचको ४०० किलोभोल्ट क्षमताका अन्तरदेशीय प्रसारण लाइनहरूको निर्माण कार्य संयुक्त सहकार्यमार्फत अघि बढाइने सहमति गरेको हो। इनरुवा–न्यू–पूर्णिया सन् २०२८-२९ सम्म र दोधारा–बरेली सन् २०२९÷३० सम्ममा सम्पन्न गर्ने भनिएको...