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World Bank Regional Director Gupta calls on Energy Minister Khadka

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World Bank's regional director for South Asia, Pankaj Gupta paid a courtesy call on Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Deepak Khadka in Singha Durbar on Thursday. (Photo: RSS)

World Bank's regional director for South Asia, Pankaj Gupta, called on Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Deepak Khadka at his office in Singha Durbar today.

During the meeting, they held discussions on the World Bank's investment in the hydroelectricity sector of Nepal.

During the meeting, Energy Minister Khadka thanked the World Bank for its investment in Nepal's hydropower projects to date and urged for its continuation in the future.

He has also urged the World Bank to expedite the financial management process of the Upper Arun Hydropower Project. Similarly, the meeting also discussed the issue of strengthening the power supply.

During the meeting, the regional director of the World Bank, Gupta, stated that the World Bank has prioritized the Upper Arun Hydropower Project.

The meeting was attended by Energy Ministry Secretary Suresh Acharya, Joint Secretaries Chiranjibi Chataut, Sagar Raj Gautam, and World Bank Nepal Country Director David Sislane, among others.

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