Spokesperson at Nepal Electricity Authority, Chandan Kumar Ghosh, told RSS it was a historic milestone.
After the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission of India gave permission to export electricity from Nepal to Bangladesh, the authority would export electricity via Madhya Pradesh on Friday.
A tripartite agreement was reached among high-level officials of Nepal, India and Bangladesh on October 3 regarding power trade.
The agreement was signed by the Executive Director of NEA, Kulman Ghising, on behalf of Nepal. (RSS)