Former Nepal Chamber of Commerce Chairman Rajendra Mall emphasizes strengthening electrical infrastructure for sustainable development
Summary
Rajendra Mall, former Chairman of the Nepal Chamber of Commerce, stresses the importance of strengthening Nepal's electrical infrastructure and calls for concrete policies to harness the country's hydropower potential through public-private partnerships.
Key Points
- Rajendra Mall highlights the need to strengthen Nepal's electrical infrastructure for sustainable development.
- He advocates for a concrete policy to utilize Nepal's approximately 83,000 megawatt hydropower potential.
- Mall proposes implementing 'Nepal's Water, People's Investment' via a public-private partnership model.
- He urges an end to the practice of keeping 'rivers in bags' and calls for encouragement of actual producers in the hydropower sector.