Government Allocates Rs 85.54 Billion for Energy Infrastructure, Targets Completion of 10 Transmission Lines Next Year
Summary
The government has allocated Rs 85.54 billion for electricity infrastructure in fiscal year 2083/84, targeting the completion of 10 transmission lines and promoting clean energy development.
Key Points
- The government allocated Rs 85.54 billion for electricity generation, transmission, and distribution infrastructure in fiscal year 2083/84.
- Rs 70 billion is earmarked for completing ongoing transmission line and substation projects.
- The government aims to complete at least 10 transmission line projects next year, including major high-voltage lines.
- Policies to promote clean energy industries and electric vehicle infrastructure have been introduced alongside transmission projects.
