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8. Extensive report will be prepared on Pancheshwor and Sapta Koshi hydro projects.
While carrying such big projects, climatic aspect will be given due consideration.
9. The concept of “Sustainable Energy Power for All” and “Rural Electrification”
will be promoted for increasing accessibility of electricity at rural area.
10. A process will be initiated to link small and micro hydro projects to the
national grid.

Activity

Draw a picture showing the process of generating hydroelectricity. Take the help
of your teacher.

Exercise

1. What is energy?
2. Why is energy considered as the infrastructure of development?
3. What is the importance of electricity?
4. Explain the major plan of government to increase the potentiality of electricity.
5. “Nepal’s average annual per capita energy (electricity) consumption is 161KW
(CBS 2013) one of the lowest consumption in South Asia.” Give reasons.
6. Mention any five problems on electricity generation in Nepal.

Community Work

1. Visit any hydro-power project lies nearby your area. Observe everything in details and
prepare the report on it to present in the class.
2. Write an article on "the steps taken by the Nepal Electricity Authority to resolve load
shedding problem is praiseworthy".

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