Prime Minister keen to double power supply to Nepal

The Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi is on a visit to Nepal. In a historic address to the Constituent Assembly of Nepal, he said that Nepal’s Constitution would set an example for the whole world, especially to strife-torn regions, as a model for leaving the path of violence, and how a peaceful and democratic process can help achieve goals.

In a series of announcements, the Prime Minister said he is keen to double power supply to Nepal. Stating that the sooner Nepal comes close to us, the better, the Prime Minister urged that the bridge on the Mahakali river and the Pancheshwar multi-purpose project should be taken up at the earliest.

The Prime Minister announced that India will give Nepal 10,000 crore Nepali rupee concessional line of credit, for its development.