Tag: Biraj Bhakta Shrestha
Nepal’s Energy Sector, Progress Under the Government’s First 100 Days
In its first 100 days in office, the government has placed the energy sector at the centre of its economic transformation agenda, introducing a...
Energy Minister Inspects Bheri-Babai Diversion Project, Pushes for Timely Completion
Surkhet: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha conducted an on-site inspection and monitoring visit to the National Pride Bheri-Babai Diversion...
Main Tunnel Construction Begins for 106 MW Jagdulla Hydropower Project in...
Kathmandu: Construction of the main tunnel for the 106 MW Jagdulla Semi-Reservoir Hydropower Project, currently under development in Dolpa, has officially begun. Minister for...
PPA Reopening for Projects up to 10 MW Still Stalled Despite...
Kathmandu: Despite the government's decision to promote small-scale hydropower projects by reopening Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) for projects of up to 10 MW, the...
Energy Minister Shrestha Visits Marsyangdi Hydropower Project Powerhouse
Damauli: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Biraj Bhakta Shrestha, has inspected the powerhouse of the Marsyangdi Hydropower Project in Tanahun.
During the inspection,...
Government Opens PPAs for Hydropower Projects Below 10 MW
Kathmandu: The government has decided to open Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) for hydropower projects with capacities below 10 MW in a bid to accelerate...
Minister Shrestha: Energy Sector Prepared to Drive Economic Transformation
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Biraj Bhakta Shrestha, has claimed that the energy sector has been established as a prime basis...
NEA Confirms Stable Supply of Meters and Transformers, Minister Calls for...
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has sought information from the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) regarding the stock and...
Energy Ministry Activates Hotline 1151 to Crack Down on Service Irregularities
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has urged service recipients to immediately report to the ministry’s hotline number 1151,...
Former ERC Chairman Dilli Bahadur Singh Honored with Urja Jyoti Award
Kathmandu: Former Chairman of the Electricity Regulatory Commission, Dilli Bahadur Singh, has been honored with this year's Urja Jyoti Award. The award was presented...














