Minister for Energy Janardan Sharma has stressed on the need for overall development of hydropower sector to lead the nation on the way to prosperity and lessen the trade deficit. 

Speaking at a welcome and farewell programme of students organised by the All Nepal National Independent Students Union (Revolutionary) Patan Campus Unit on Tuesday, Minister Sharma urged all to support his mission of leading the nation on the way to prosperity. 

He added that the Ministry was working out to make the necessary preparation so that all Nepalis could invest in hydropower sector. 

The Energy Minister shared that the construction works of Budhigandaki, Nalsinggad, Arun and Sunkoshi hydro projects will begin soon, adding that 10,000 mega watt power would be produced in the country. 

In another context, he opined for ending political deadlock to develop the country with high willpower. RSS