Indian govt approves purchase of 10,000 MW electricity from Nepal over 10 years

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' (L) and his Indian Counterpart Narendra Modi/File photo.

KATHMANDU: The Council of Ministers of the Government of India has given the green light to a proposal to acquire 10,000 megawatts (MW) of electricity from Nepal over the course of a decade.