The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is likely to withdraw its investment from West Seti Hydro (WSH) project to which the bank had earlier agreed for 15 percent investment share. Nagarik daily quoted sources at the energy ministry to have said that the ADB is reluctant to invest in WSH saying the project is not commercially attractive. [...]
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तामाकोसीमा नागरिक लगानी कोषको २ अर्ब
Posted on 18 November 2009 by editor
कोषले पनि नेपाल टेलिकमले जस्तै ऋण लगानीको १० प्रतिशत संस्थापक सेयर पाउने छ। नेपाल विद्युत प्राधिकरण, माथिल्लो तामाकोसी जलविद्युत र कोषका उच्च अधिकारीबीच आइतबार भएको बैठकले २० करोड रुपैयाँको सेयर दिने निर्णय भएको हो। प्राधिकरणका कार्यकारी निर्देशक जिवेन्द्र झाले आयोजना सञ्चालन गर्ने कम्पनी अप्पर तामाकोसी हाइड्रो पावर लिमिटेडको २० करोड रुपैयाँ बराबरको संस्थापक सेयर दिने निर्णय गरेको बताए।
पहिरोले थप १७ को मृत्यु
Posted on 08 October 2009 by editor
सोमबारदेखिको अविरल बर्षाका कारण पहिरोमा परेर बुधबार १७ जनाको मृत्यु भएको छ। बाढीपहिरोमा परेर दाङ, रुकुम, अछाम र बर्दियामा ९ जना बेपत्ता छन् भने सयौं सर्वसाधारण विस्थापित भएका छन्। यो सँगै पहिरोमा मृत्यु हुनेको संख्या अछाममा २०, बझाङमा ७, डोटीमा २, डडेल्धुरामा १२, बैतडीमा १ सहित ४२ पुगेको छ। पश्चिम, मध्यपश्चिम र सुदूरपश्चिमका अधिकांश क्षेत्रमा यातायात [...]
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विद्युतका लागि राजनीतिक प्रतिबद्धता चाहिन्छ: राजदुत सुद
Posted on 27 April 2009 by editor
पूर्वाधारको विकास बिना कुनै पनि विदेशी कम्पनी जलविद्युत् परियोजनाको सर्वेक्षण गर्न दूर्गममा जान नसक्ने नेपालका लागि भारतीय राजदूत राकेश सूदले बताएका छन्। सुदले सडक पहुँच र प्रसारण लाइनबिना विद्युत परियोजना बनाउन सहज नहुने बताए। राजधानीमा शनिबारदेखि सुरु भएको दुई दिने अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय जलउर्जा सम्मेलनमा बोल्दै सुदले सो कुरा बताएका हुन्। नेपाल भारत संयुक्त परियोजनाहरुबाट भारतलाई बढि फाइदा [...]
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Mahakali Treaty outcome of economic nationalism
By Hari Bansh Jha
It was on 12 February 1996 that the the Nepalese Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and the then Indian Prime Minister P.V. Narsimha Rao signed an agreement on the integrated development of the Mahakali river in Delhi. The Pancheshwor Project under the Treaty was expected to produce 6,000 MW of hydro-power with the investment cost [...]
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No alternative to power purchase from India : Mahat
The meeting of the Joint Commission on Water Resources is scheduled for the first week of November and is to be followed soon after by ministerial-level talks that will take up all issues relating to the setting up of the Pancheshwar Development Authority and reach a conclusion. We have informally agreed to locate PDA headquarters in Nepal
Posted in Interview on 08-10-2009 Comments (0)
Opinoin Tank
Pain of Losing West Seti
By Sudheer Raj Sharma Dhakal
The well-versed 750 MW West Seti Hydroelectric Project (WSHP) is once again capturing major energy headlines in both the print and electronic media of Nepal. Looked as a porthole for the development of the Far Western Development Region (FWDR) that has received the least development privilege, this project has been lingering for more than a [...]
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