गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Jumla producing electricity through solar energy Nepal Jumla producing electricity through solar energy KathmanduPati November 13, 2021 File Photo JUMLA – Guthichaur rural municipality in Jumla district has started producing electricity through solar energy. Guthichaur rural municipality chairperson Hari Bahadur Bhandari shared that electricity is being produced at Murali Gaun in ward no 2. Bhandari said, “Around 2,000 households will be brought under the ambit of electricity which is being produced from solar energy.” Ward no 2 was shrouded by darkness in lack of easy access of electricity. The affluent people had access to electricity through solar panel installed at their houses. Those economically disadvantaged people had been using oil-fed lamp. Bhandari further said that the local government was effortful to fulfill the objectives that each household in the locality shall have electricity access and taps. Also, road network shall be expanded all over. A total of Rs 35.6 million has been allocated for solar energy. The local tourism is also expected to benefit from the electricity access in Guthichaur rural municipality as there are 53 home-stay in operation in the rural municipality. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Switzerland invites Nepal to 2027 AI summit NDRRMA seeks proposals for temporary flood housing Red Cross announces Rs 1 lakh aid for flood families Aryal urges global action on climate change Flood damage slows economic growth, World Bank warns Nepal Army chief pays tribute to Gurkha soldiers in London Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month6 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns7 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society Army Day : Five facts about Nepal’s ‘blue helmets’ in UN-peacekeeping missions Lockdown 2.0: What the Government should do this time around This time’s Teej, social distancing please! Asheem Man Singh Basnyat: We can evolve as a company to better suit a post-covid world