KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba is heading to Dolakha district today to observe Upper Tamakoshi hydropower project.
Prime Minister Deuba will make a site visit to take stock of the under-construction hydropower project and direct the contractor company to complete the project on time.
He will then head to Ramechhap to inaugurate sub-station of Khimti hydropower project and then return home today itself, said the Prime Minister’s secretariat.
Upper Tamakoshi has a capacity of 456 MW. According to Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), Khimti sub-station has a capacity of 220/132 KV.
This is the second largest sub-station to be connected to the central power system, according to NEA.
Upper Tamakoshi and Khimit hydropower projects are close to completion.
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