Energy Ministry enforces 'contingency expenditure work procedure' The government has enforced the 'contingency expenditure work procedure, 2081' for the management of temporary human resource required for monitoring, supervision, operation and consulting services related to the construction works. Nepal 18 Nov, 2024
CTEVT students to be hired in Energy Ministry's projects In a bid to promote the concept of 'learning by earning', the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, and the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for skill enhancement and apprenticeship of the CTEVT students. Business 05 Jul, 2024
NEA Board of Directors decides to reconnect power supply The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) is to resume power supply to the consumers who have used electricity from dedicated feeder and trunk line in the past but have not paid premium charge for that. Business 12 Jan, 2024
Nepal, India agree on strengthening power transmission system Nepal and India have held important discussions and agreed on eight various topics in the energy sector. Business 07 Jan, 2024
PM Dahal inaugurates Inaruwa substation Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal inaugurated the Inaruwa substation today. Nepal 22 Dec, 2023
Kyiv says Russian forces shot surrendering Ukrainian soldiers Ukrainian officials on Sunday accused Russian forces of killing surrendering Ukrainian soldiers, World 03 Dec, 2023
High-level commitment to forward construction of Upper Arun Hydel Project The government and donor agencies have expressed a high-level commitment to advancing the construction of this 1,161-megawatt project. Nepal 03 Nov, 2023
Minister Basnet directs for preparation to implement energy development action plan The action plan clearly outlines the quantity of power to be produced from different projects within the next 12 years and the associated costs. Nepal 03 Oct, 2023
Govt. to provide full support to MCC projects: Minister Basnet Secretary at the Energy Ministry, Dinesh Kumar Ghimire, and MCA Nepal Chief Executive Officer Khadga Bahadur Bista, among others, were also present at the meeting. Kathmandu 02 Oct, 2023
India endorses agreement to buy 10,000 MW from Nepal over next decade ​​​​​​​India has officially given its approval to a memorandum of understanding (MoU) concerning the purchase of electricity from Nepal. Under this agreement, India has agreed to import 10,000 megawatts (MW) of electricity from Nepal in the next 10 years. Business 06 Sep, 2023
India endorses MoU to purchase 10,000 MW power from Nepal in ten years An agreement has been reached between Nepal and India to construct some projects after preparing joint investment. Business 05 Sep, 2023
Agriculture panel seeks to remain under Energy Ministry ​​​​​​​The Agriculture, Cooperatives and Natural Resources Committee under the House of Representatives has asked the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation to make arrangements for it to function under the ministry’s jurisdiction. Kathmandu 04 Sep, 2023