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Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal paid a courtesy call on President of India Droupadi Murmu on Thursday. In the meeting held today at Rastrapati Bhawan this afternoon, various matters of bilateral interest and dimensions of Nepal-India relations were discussed, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Earlier today, the Prime Minister paid a courtesy call on Indian Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar. Prime Minister Dahal is currently on a four-day official visit to India. He arrived here on Wednesday.  

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal paid a courtesy call on Vice President of India Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday. Various issues of bilateral interest were discussed in the meeting held at the Vice President's office. The Prime Minister is scheduled to pay a courtesy call on Indian President Droupadi Murmu today itself. Prime Minister Dahal is currently on a four-day official visit to India. He arrived here on Wednesday.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced to import 10, 000 megawatt electricity from Nepal in the next 10 years. Speaking at a joint press conference organized at the Hyderabad in New Delhi on Thursday, he said that the Indian government has a goal to import 10, 000 megawatt electricity from Nepal within the next 10 years. Prime Minister Modi said that important decisions were made on petroleum pipeline, electricity import, railway and hydro among others to strengthen relations with Nepal. “Various achievements were made during the nine years. We have constructed the first integrated check post in Birgunj of Nepal, constructed a cross border petroleum pipeline and constructed a railway in the border area. We have been importing 450 megawatt electricity from Nepal,” he said. Meanwhile, the Indian prime minister has committed to resolve all the border problems with Nepal.

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, who is on a four-day visit to India, invited his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi to visit Nepal. Prime Minister Dahal extended the invitation while speaking at a joint press conference organized at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi this afternoon. “I have already invited Prime Minister Modi to visit Nepal,” he said, “I am ready to welcome him in Nepal.” The Indian prime minister visited Lumbini of Nepal last year.