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As NEA defies PM Oli’s direction, ERC now pressurizes power utility to reconnect power lines of industries
July 22, 2024 08:05 am
KATHMANDU, July 21: The Electricity Regulatory Commission (ERC) on Sunday wrote a letter to the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) pressurizing the power utility to reconnect the electricity lines of six manufacturers.
Govt must not succumb to pressure of powerful industrialists
July 22, 2024 07:30 am
In a disturbing turn of events, the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) finds itself under undue pressure from both the government and influential industrialists to restore power to industries that have failed to pay their substantial dues. This unwarranted interference not only undermines the principles of good governance and the rule of law but also sets a dangerous precedent for the future.
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