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Indian Power Minister Khattar calls on PM Oli



KATHMANDU: Indian Minister for Power, Housing and Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal Khattar, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli today.

During the meeting, held at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers in Singha Durbar, the two discussed various dimensions of Nepal-India relations, with a focus on cultural ties, energy sector development, and bilateral cooperation.

They highlighted the growing partnership in the energy sector and acknowledged the progress made in recent years.

Minister Khattar informed Prime Minister Oli about his on-site visit to the Arun-3 hydropower project and expressed optimism about accelerating the pace of the project’s implementation.

Also present at the meeting were Prime Minister’s Chief Advisor Bishnu Prasad Rimal, Indian Ambassador to Nepal Naveen Kumar Srivastava, and senior officials from Nepal’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Publish Date : 23 April 2025 16:02 PM

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