Tag: disaster recovery
Minister Shrestha Directs NEA to Prioritize Transmission and Distribution Improvements
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has directed the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) to move forward in a results-oriented...
IPPAN Urges Special Relief Package for Bhote Koshi-Affected Hydropower Projects
Kathmandu: Nepal’s private hydropower sector has urged the government to announce a special legal, financial, administrative, and regulatory package to support the reconstruction and...
Shrestha Cancels Korea Trip, Prioritizes Rescue and Energy Infrastructure Restoration
KATHMANDU: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has cancelled his scheduled visit to South Korea, prioritizing rescue, restoration, and efforts...
India Approves 18-Hour Daily Power Exports to Nepal Until Dec. 31
KATHMANDU, Sept 15: India has approved the export of electricity to Nepal for 18 hours a day until December 31, following last month’s devastating...
Bhotekoshi Disaster Highlights Urgent Need for Climate-Resilient Hydropower
Kathmandu: Stakeholders have expressed serious concern over the growing risk of natural disasters in the Himalayan and hilly regions due to climate change and...
IPPAN Pledges Rs 50.55 Million for Bhotekoshi Flood Relief and Reconstruction
Kathmandu: The Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN) has decided to coordinate with the government and provide necessary support for the reconstruction and rehabilitation...
Rs 12 Billion Estimated for Reconstruction of Roads Damaged by Floods...
Kathmandu — It is estimated that around 12.38 billion rupees will be required to reconstruct road infrastructures damaged by floods and landslides. The Ministry...
