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NEA to construct 150-MW hydro project in Jumla

Kathmandu, 20 December: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA)’ s board has decided to start study on the construction of 150-MW Jawa Tila Hydropower project. A board meeting of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) held recently decided to initiate the project estimated to cost Rs 35 billion.

According to NEA, Naresh Bhandari, an erstwhile provincial member of Karnali from Jumla had conducted a desk study on the matter and submitted along with it an application at the ministry to initiate construction of the project a year ago. And the NEA board initiated the process by considering the application.

People’s News Monitoring Service

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