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Government removes Hitendra Shakya from NEA, Manoj Silwal appointed new Managing Director



KATHMANDU: The government has removed Hitendra Dev Shakya from his position as Managing Director of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA).

Shakya has been transferred to a senior-level position at the Water and Energy Commission. Former Deputy Executive Director Manoj Silwal has been appointed as the new Executive Director of NEA.

 

Publish Date : 21 September 2025 19:47 PM

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