December 12, 2025 01:37 am (IST)
Cabinet approves signing of SAARC Framework Agreement for Energy Cooperation
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday gave its approval for signing of "SAARC Framework Agreement for Energy Cooperation (Electricity)" among the SAARC Member States during the forthcoming 18th SAARC Summit scheduled to be held at Kathmandu in Nepal on Nov 26-27.
The Agreement will enable greater cooperation in the power sector among SAARC countries.
The Agreement is expected to improve the power availability in the entire SAARC region. It would facilitate integrated operation of the regional power grid.
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