KMC facing garbage segregation problem Waste-to-energy plant is expected to make garbage management easier Kathmandu, July 30 Kathmandu Metropolitan City is facing difficulties segregating garbage to generate electricity from waste. It started generating electricity from waste... Horoscopes 31 Jul, 2017
Sustainable management of waste Is it too early to get energised about bio fuel, or has the time come for transformation to clean energy? Kathmandu To manage the ever-increasing volume of municipal solid waste and the surpassing capacity of waste landfill site in the Valley,... 09 Jul, 2017
Chiefs of local levels barred from taking leave sans MoFALD approval Kathmandu, April 9 The Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development has issued a circular to all metropolitan cities, sub-metropolitan cities, municipalities and rural municipalities directing them not to sanction leave of their executives... Horoscopes 10 Apr, 2017
Municipalities told to install solar street lights by mid-April Nearly 50,000 halogen, CFL and mercury vapour lamps will be replaced with solar lights Kathmandu, March 29 The Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development has issued a circular to 143 municipalities directing them to complete... Horoscopes 30 Mar, 2017
Environment ministry pledges to make Nepal indoor air pollution free by 2022 Kathmandu, March 19 The Ministry of Population and Environment is preparing to implement its strategy to promote clean cooking technology in all households across the country as per the plan to make Nepal free of indoor pollution by 2022. The... Horoscopes 20 Mar, 2017
Foresters submit letter to ministry seeking group-based appointments Kathmandu, February 22 Expressing dissatisfaction with arbitrary appointments in various posts of the Ministry of Forest and Soil Conservation, foresters have demanded group-based appointments in subordinate bodies under the ministry. Members of... Horoscopes 23 Feb, 2017
40 per cent forest ranger posts to get solar-powered lights Kathmandu, February 18 The Ministry of Forest and Soil Conservation has decided to install solar lights in more than 40 per cent ranger posts that do not have electricity. After a consultation with Alternative Energy Promotional Centre, the... Horoscopes 19 Feb, 2017
Power plant in disuse due to budget crunch Rautahat, January 31 A power plant that was installed in Simari of Kanakpur VDC in Rautahat has been in disuse due to budget crunch. Locals had installed the plant that uses agriculture waste as an energy source, but power generation has halted... Travel 01 Feb, 2017
Payment dispute delays handover of energy plant Kathmandu, January 6 Though the waste-to-energy plant at Teku successfully conducted test generation two months ago, it has yet to be handed over to Kathmandu Metropolitan City due to payment dispute. Kundan Kumar Singh, coordinator of the... Horoscopes 07 Jan, 2017
45,308 solar street lights to be installed across country this fiscal Kathmandu, January 4 The government is set to install as many as 45,308 solar street lights along 1,100-km of roads in municipal areas across the country in the current fiscal. According to the Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development,... Horoscopes 05 Jan, 2017
Teku energy plant yet to come into operation Kathmandu, December 24 Though Kathmandu Metropolitan City successfully tested bio-gas plant set up in Teku about two months ago, official launch of the project has been inordinately delayed. “We are only waiting for an authority figure to... Horoscopes 25 Dec, 2016
Minister stresses development of alternative energy sources Kathmandu, November 26 Minister of Population and Environment Jayadev Joshi has stressed on developing alternative energy sources to achieve the government’s goal of ending load shedding. Inaugurating the 16th Annual General Meeting of the... Horoscopes 27 Nov, 2016
