Minister Shrestha stresses priority to reservoir-based hydropower projects
▸ Part of: Energy Minister Shrestha: Reservoir Hydropower Projects Are Government's Top Priority
Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has stated that reservoir-based hydropower projects should be prioritized for Nepal's long-term energy security and overall socio-economic transformation. During a visit to the Kulekhani Hydropower Centre, he emphasized that these projects are crucial for national development, offering benefits beyond electricity generation, such as water management, flood control, and irrigation. Minister Shrestha also highlighted the importance of addressing social concerns and environmental issues related to such projects.
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