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Summit Identifies Legal, Policy Obstacles to Hydropower Growth in Nepal

28 Aug 2013- 10:12 by OOSKAnews Correspondent KATHMANDU, Nepal Power sector experts attending a forum in Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu, this week blamed lack of political will and unclear policy for the sluggish growth of the country’s hydropower sector. Barriers to hydropower expansion include
World Bank Says Tajikistan’s Roghun Dam Is Not a Threat to Regional Security

Tajikistan’s plans to construct the estimated $3 billion USD Roghun Hydropower Project on the Vakhsh River will not threaten regional security, according to World Bank Regional Director for Central Asia Saroj Kumar Jha.
Central Asian Stakeholders to Discuss Roghun Hydropower Plant Next Month

Central Asian officials, NGOs and multilateral financing institutions will discuss Tajikistan’s massive and controversial Roghun hydropower project at the Second Meeting of Stakeholders and Civil Society on November 7.
Little Progress in IndiaNepal Cooperation for Supply, Irrigation Projects

1 Oct 2007- 20:37 by OOSKAnews Correspondent KATHMANDU, Nepal- Cross-border water distribution, utilization, management and irrigation and hydro-electric power projects are defining interstate relations in South Asia. A series of bilateral agreements are in pace to try to resolve any differences

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