November 8, 2026, Sunday
English

Private sector investment is necessary in transmission line expansion: Minister Shrestha

Main News Image

Kathmandu. Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Viraj Bhakta Shrestha has said that private sector investment is necessary in the expansion of transmission lines. On Friday, the Development, Economic Affairs and Governance Committee under the National Assembly discussed the Ministry's budget and annual program for the coming financial year 2083-084.

According to Minister Shrestha, a transmission line project worth about 20 billion rupees is currently underway under the PPP public-private partnership model.

mediabaaji add

Related News

Gopal Kirati's question: How to differentiate between Gyanendra Shah and Prachanda?

Kathmandu. The leader of the Nepali Communist Party, Gopal Kirati, has criticized the style of party leaders as that of King Maharaja. Through social media, leader Kirati questioned the party's activities and the worki...

A complaint can be filed against the candidate of the National Assembly

Kathmandu. The Election Commission has published the agenda for the National Assembly Member Election to be held on January 11th, according to the election program approved by the Commission.

According to the election program, the nomination...

Nepali Congress left the Koshi state government, ministers submitted their resignations

Biratnagar. With the changed power equation, the Nepali Congress has left the Koshi state government. Congress ministers participating in the state government formally submitted their resignations on Wednesday.

Congress leader and Tourism, F...

Meeting between Federal Affairs Minister Pratibha Rawal and Chinese Ambassador

Kathmandu. Land Management, Cooperatives, Federal Affairs and General Administration Minister Pratibha Rawal had a courtesy meeting with Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Zhang Maoming.

During themeeting at the Ministry, various issues of Nepal-Ch...

House of Representatives Election: In the proposed code of conduct, this is the arrangement for using vehicles

Kathmandu. In the proposed code of conduct prepared by the Election Commission for the election of members of the House of Representatives scheduled for February 21, it has been proposed that no candidate can use a vehicle without obtaining permis...

A list of 28 people to be arrested from Balen's secretariat was prepared and instructions were given to pick up 17 people 'on the spot'

Kathmandu. Claims have been made public that a list has been prepared to arrest 28 people, including those related to Balen's secretariat. It is said that instructions have been given to immediately arrest the 7 people on the list wherever they ar...