India has approved increased electricity imports from 34 Nepali hydropower projects, expanding sales to Haryana and Bihar during the monsoon.
High demand fuels earnings for marigold, globe amaranth, and chrysanthemum farmers.
In comparison, Rs64.4 million worth of playing cards were imported during the same two months last fiscal year, yielding Rs40.4 million in revenue.
NEA projects earnings of USD 9.216 million annually from the electricity export deal.
40 MW of power transmitted through Kataiya-Kushwaha transmission line in first phase.
Nepal and Bangladesh will finalise the deal six years after they reached an understanding on energy cooperation.
The southern neighbour agrees to provide 554MW whereas Nepal wants 650MW.
23.15°C Kathmandu
