NEA to get new executive director soon: Energy minister Pun

Kathmandu - Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Barsha Man Pun, today said that Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) would get its new executive director soon. The appointment proposal of NEA's new executive director would be tabled at the Cabinet before the expiry of its sitting executive director.

Tenure of sitting NEA executive director Kulman Ghising is expiring on September 14. The minister made this statement at a press conference organised by the district chapter of the Nepal Press Association in Liwang in the district today. He however did not say who would be NEA's new executive director. "Positive and negative responses have come regarding reappointment of sitting NEA executive director Kulman Ghising. There is no truth in rumours regarding reappointment of Ghising," he said.