BusinessBhumika Lenka13 Jul 2026
New Delhi, July 13: The project order secured by NHPC is expected to be a key point of discussion during the upcoming energy talks between India and Nepal, as both countries look to strengthen cooperation in the power sector.
The development comes amid growing focus on expanding cross-border energy partnerships, improving electricity trade, and harnessing the region’s hydropower potential. The NHPC project is likely to highlight opportunities for greater collaboration between the two nations in renewable energy development.
India and Nepal have been working towards enhancing energy connectivity through joint initiatives, with hydropower emerging as a major area of cooperation. Discussions are expected to focus on project implementation, investment opportunities, and long-term energy partnerships.
The inclusion of NHPC-related developments in bilateral talks reflects the increasing importance of clean energy collaboration in strengthening economic and strategic ties between the two neighbouring countries.
Officials and industry stakeholders believe that deeper cooperation in the power sector can support regional energy security and contribute to sustainable development goals.