Power restoration intensified in flood-ravaged areas: Ministry of Energy

Summary

Power restoration work has accelerated in flood-hit Rasuwa and Nuwakot, with electricity service restored in about 83 percent of Rasuwa and 95 percent of Nuwakot. The government is also distributing solar systems in areas where the grid has not yet been restored.

Key Points
  • The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources, and Irrigation says electricity restoration work has been intensified in flood-affected areas of Rasuwa.
  • Electricity service was restored on Tuesday in Bidur Municipality-10 and 11 of Nuwakot.
  • Around 83 percent of electricity service has been restored in Rasuwa and about 95 percent in Nuwakot.
  • The Alternative Energy Promotion Center is distributing solar systems where grid power is still unavailable.
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