'The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation has no right to ask for an explanation'
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Executive Director of Nepal Electricity Authority, Kulman Ghising, has said that the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation has no authority to ask him for an explanation.
What is the reason why the explanation that was asked to him earlier was not satisfactory? He has also asked a question. He said that since the basis and reason are not revealed in the explanation, there is no condition to submit more copies. .
Similarly, Ghising has mentioned that all the charges against him are hidden. 'The index of progress after my appointment reveals all the progress . Therefore, it is against the valid principle of law and justice that the answer is subjectively not satisfactory.
Energy Minister Deepak Khadka asked in the letter which body India took the approval of in the meeting of the Bilateral Power Exchange Committee, Ghising mentioned that the Executive Director of the Authority was also nominated to participate in the meeting of the Joint Steering Committee held in New Delhi, India on February 11, 2025 .
He has also stated that he has participated in the meeting of the bilateral electricity exchange committee according to the past practice. "The said meeting Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, It was decided after discussions between the Nepal Electricity Authority and the Central Electricity Authority of India,' he said. Ghising has mentioned that the per unit rate of electricity to be exchanged through 132, 33 and 11 KV transmission lines from April 2025 to March 2026 has been decided from the
meeting. While the average price increase was 5.5 percent in the previous years, this year's meeting has decided to increase the rate by 1.5 percent from April 2024 to March 2025. The current fixed rate is the lowest ever increased rate,' he said in the clarification letter.
On March 28, Ghising did not understand the explanation, Energy Minister Khadka asked for a two-point explanation as to why he should not be removed from the post by a ministerial decision on Tuesday. Ghising has submitted an explanation to the ministry today.
