Tag: Water Resources and Irrigation
Karnali’s Electricity Access Expansion Accelerating Alongside National Grid: Energy Minister Shrestha
Kathmandu: Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has said the government plans to make Karnali a province with electricity services by...
Nepal Set to Add 1,040 MW of Electricity to National Grid
KATHMANDU: Nepal is set to significantly expand its electricity generation capacity in the current fiscal year as private investment in the hydropower sector continues...
Energy Ministry Announces New Regulatory Leadership, Nepal–India Power Agreements
Kathmandu: Nepal's Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation has released a summary of its major policy, administrative, and bilateral achievements over the past...
PM Shah Assures Support to Address Energy Sector Bottlenecks, Boost Hydropower...
KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Balendra Shah has stated that the energy sector is an important foundation for Nepal’s economic transformation, employment generation, industrialization, and green...
Minister Shrestha Launches Digital Monitoring Portal for National Pride Irrigation Projects
Kathmandu: The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation has launched an integrated digital monitoring portal to enable real-time monitoring of the progress, budget...
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...
Govt Commits Rs 2.63 Billion to Boost Clean Energy Sector
Kathmandu: The government has allocated Rs. 2.63 billion for the renewable energy and energy efficiency sector in the upcoming fiscal year 2026/27, prioritising off-grid...
Government Targets 5,335 MW Installed Power Capacity Next Fiscal Year
Kathmandu: The government has set a target of increasing the country's total installed electricity generation capacity to 5,335 MW by the end of the...
Work on 237 MW Lower Badigad Hydropower Project Moves Ahead
Kathmandu — The Department of Electricity Development under the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Government of Nepal, has issued a public notice...
EIA Process Begins for 328-MW Bharbung Hydropower Project in Dolpa
Kathmandu. In Dolpa, which has recently been considered lagging behind in development and prosperity, a 328-megawatt Bharbung Hydropower Project is set to be constructed....
