Nepal, July 21 -- Installation of 46 transmission towers under the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Nepal Compact has been completed along the New Butwal Substation and Nepal-India border transmission line section.

Posting in social media LinkedIn, Millennium Challenge Account (MCA) Nepal has stated that the progress was recorded as of Friday. The MCA Nepal has planned to construct a total of 52 transmission towers along the 18 km stretch of the cross-border transmission line.

MCA Nepal stated that conductor stringing-the installation of overhead power lines on transmission towers-has also been completed along six km of the installed section. "Once commissioned, this cross-border transmission line will strengthen Nepal's electric...