Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation
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Main article: Minister of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation
The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation (Nepali: ऊर्जा, जलस्रोत तथा सिंचाइ मन्त्रालय) is a governmental body of Nepal that governs the development and implementation of energy including its conservation, regulation and utilization. It furthermore develops operates electricity projects including hydropower projects. Due to the importance of water resources in Nepal,[3] the ministry focuses on the development and utilization of hydropower.[1] In 2018, under the Second Oli cabinet, the portfolio of the ministry was enlarged and the portfolios of Water Resources and Irrigation was added to the then Ministry of Energy, while the Ministry of Irrigation was discontinued.[4]
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Jurisdiction | Government of Nepal |
Headquarters | Singha Durbar, Kathmandu, Nepal |
Motto | निजामती सेवाको मान्यता: अनुशासन, इमान्दारिता र नैतिकता |
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Website | moewri |
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