Darchula depends on electricity supply from India DARCHULA: Darchula district still largely depends on electricity supply from India although there are three big and small hydroelectricity plants generating nearly a hundred megawatts of power in the district itself. Not only the district... Travel 22 Oct, 2018
PM to inaugurate Chameliya Hydropower Project DARCHULA: Chameliya Hydroelectricity Project, of national pride, based at Balach, Shailya Shikhar Municipality-1 of the district is to be formally inaugurated by the Prime Minister. PM Sher Bahadur Deuba is scheduled to inaugurate the project on... Travel 07 Feb, 2018
Chameliya charges transmission line Kathmandu, November 23 The Chameliya hydropower project has started the operation of its 133kV transmission line from Balanch of Darchula to Attariya of Kailali district. The project announced that it successfully brought the... 24 Nov, 2017
Chameliya Hydro Project to be commissioned from August Kathmandu, May 6 After successful tests of dam radial gates and intake gates today, Chameliya Hydropower Project is set to commission power from August this year. It is one of the longest running projects of Nepal Electricity Authority... 07 May, 2017
Chameliya contractor concludes tunnel works Kathmandu, March 4 The contractor of the Chameliya Hydropower Project—China Gezhouba Group Corporation (CGGC)—has reopened the tunnel that had caved in by mudslides. The works of reopening 843-metre section of the tunnel that had caved in... 05 Mar, 2017
Chameliya to commission power by 2017-end Kathmandu, October 13 Power commissioning from the Chameliya Hydroelectricity Project will take more than a year as the contractor has sought time extension till end of September 2017 to complete its civil works. The recently held tripartite... 14 Oct, 2016
Chameliya tunnel to be restored soon Kathmandu, September 22 Works to open up the tunnel of Chameliya Hydroelectricity Project, which had been slightly constricted due to mudslides, will resume by the end of this month. The process to open up the tunnel had been halted since July,... 23 Sep, 2016
Border blockade dampens construction of Chameliya Hydel Project BHIMDUTTANAGAR: Needless to say that the unofficial border blockade imposed by India on Nepal has badly hit the normal life of people in the country. Not only this, the disruption of essential supplies, fuel included, due to the blockade has also... Travel 12 Nov, 2015
PAC to write to PM as Energy Ministry defies directive KATHMANDU: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) today drew the attention of Prime Minister Sushil Koirala citing that the Committee's directive given to the Ministry of Energy and Nepal Electricity Authority to begin the constructions work of the... 03 Aug, 2015
