Tanahun Hydropower Project Completes 92 Community Development Schemes
Summary
The 140 MW Tanahun Hydropower Project has completed 92 community development projects benefiting local areas in Tanahun, with ongoing infrastructure improvements and supported by major international financial institutions.
Key Points
- The 140 MW Tanahun Hydropower Project has completed 92 community development schemes in its affected areas.
- Community development and livelihood restoration programs are implemented through consumer committees and monitored by an environmental and social management service provider.
- Ongoing infrastructure projects include roads, bridges, and drinking water improvements in various municipalities of Tanahun.
- The project's total cost of $505 million USD is financed by ADB, JICA, European Investment Bank, and Nepal Electricity Authority in coordination with the Government of Nepal.
