VOL. 15, No. 21, June.24,2022 (Ashad 10. 2079) Publisher and Editor: Keshab Prasad Poudel Online Register Number: DOI 584/074-75
Published on: Jun 23, 2022
Articles
Finding Alternative: A Legal Gift To Nepali People
Based on national and international practices, and Nepal's Environment Protection Act (EPA, 2019) and the Environment Protection Rules (EPR 2020), including the repealed EPA (1996) and EPR (1997), alternative analysis is the 'core element' of any level of environmental assessment - Initial Environmental Examination (IEE) and Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) in Nepalese context.
By Batu Uprety | Jun 04, 2022
UPPER TAMAKOSHI HYDROPOWER: A Game Changer Project
Although it has faced several natural and man-made obstructions like earthquakes, COVID-19, and Nepal-India border disruptions, the delay from Lot 2 Hydro-mechanical Contractor, Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Project (UTKHEP), which has started a commercial generation of electricity last August, has proved as a game-changer project in Nepal’s electricity production. After the sustained production from the project, Nepal’s energy status has changed from net importer to exporter. Generating cheaper electricity, the project also helped to reduce electricity tariffs and increase the profit of NEA. However, the main challenges before the project, which has been providing many benefits to promoters and lenders and consumers, how to offer benefits to public shareholders and turn the project into a profit-making venture
By A Correspondent | Jun 15, 2022
U.S ARMY GENERAL’S VISIT Fake Info Drowns Reality
Although the four-day visit of Commander General Charles A. Flynn of the United States Army Pacific Command (USARPAC) was conducted in a transparent and open manner, fake information circulated through social media, and traditional Nepali media, overshadowed the good part of his visit
By A Correspondent | Jun 23, 2022
NEPAL-INDIA ELECTRICTY TRADE Historic Milestone
Starting export of 364-MW electricity to India, Nepal has set a historic milestone. With all technical groundwork done by a team led by Nepal Electricity Authority Managing Director Kul Man Ghising, the official visit of Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba to India had made the breakthrough in Nepal-India electricity trade. Showing tremendous goodwill towards Nepal, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi directed concerned officials to look at Nepal’s request on electricity export. Opening the market for Nepalese electricity, India has shown that it is a big market for Nepal. As trade is part of a give and take, Nepal needs to follow this principle in dealing with India. For MD Ghising, who wiped out load-shedding in his first tenure, starting the export of big volumes of electricity to Indian market is another feather in his cap of his second tenure
By Keshab Poudel | Jun 24, 2022
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