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India and Nepal sign pacts on energy, transport; India to import 10,000 MW of electricity from Nepal

Published on June 02, 2023
Current Context: India and Nepal have signed a series of agreements on energy and transport, including the export of Nepal’s hydropower to Bangladesh through Indian territory.
India and Nepal sign pacts on energy, transport; India to import 10,000 MW of electricity from Nepal
  • India has set a target of importing 10,000 MW of electricity from Nepal in the coming years under a long-term Power Trade Agreement.
  • The two countries have also agreed to fast-track projects related to the Ramayana circuit and cooperate in setting up a fertilizer plant in Nepal.
  • The two Prime Ministers participated through a video link in the groundbreaking ceremony of the Gorakhpur-Bhutwal Transmission Line on the Indian side.
  • The two countries have signed the revised Treaty of Transit under which Nepal will get access to India’s inland waterways

Question:

Q.1 How much electricity does India aim to import from Nepal in the coming years under a long-term Power Trade Agreement?
a. 5,000 MW
b. 10,000 MW
c. 15,000 MW
d. 20,000 MW

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