Tag: Biraj Bhakta Shrestha
Reservoir-Based Hydropower Gets 50-Year License; Developers Demand Same for All Projects
Kathmandu: The government has decided to extend the generation license period for reservoir-based hydropower projects to 50 years.
The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and...
Government Issues 32-Point Order to Drive Results-Focused Energy and Water Sector...
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has issued time-bound directives to concerned agencies, along with a detailed action plan,...
Energy Minister Shrestha Accelerates Reforms and Service Delivery in First Two...
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has accelerated initiatives focused on policy reform, good governance, and service delivery within...
Government Forms High-Level Panels to Review Hydropower PPA and Licensing Policies
Kathmandu. The government has decided to proceed with Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) and licensing matters only after receiving reports from newly formed high-level committees.
Minister...
Speaker Aryal: No Further Delay Needed in Budhigandaki Hydropower Project
Kathmandu: Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal has shown concern over the construction of the Budhigandaki Hydropower Project. During a meeting today in his office with...
Minister Shrestha: We Want to Move IPPAN Forward as a Partner...
Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Biraj Bhakta Shrestha, has stated that he wants to move forward with IPPAN—the umbrella organization of energy...
Energy Minister : Sunkoshi–Marin to advance in 90 days; Bheri–Babai in...
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Biraj Bhakta Shrestha, has said that irrigation projects such as Sikta, Bheri–Babai, Rani Jamara Kulariya, and...
Energy Minister Orders Checklist for Immediate Tasks
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Biraj Bhakta Shrestha, has directed subordinate agencies to prepare an immediate “checklist” of tasks, stressing that...
Energy Reforms to Get Top Priority : Biraj Bhakta Shrestha
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has stated that policy reforms will be given top priority to improve the...
Draft Electricity Policy Under Review, Focus on Long-Term Energy Goals
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Biraj Bhakta Shrestha, has initiated internal discussions on the draft Electricity Policy.
During the discussion, he emphasized...
