Dr. Pawan Kumar Shrestha

Dr. Shrestha is the Chairman of the Company. He is well known hydropower professional in Nepal. He has more than 25 years of experience in planning, design and implementation of hydropower and tunnelling projects. Some of the projects he has worked in are:

Detailed Engineering Design (Projects under construction or completed):

• Bhotekoshi-1 Hydropower Project (44MW)
• Khimti-2 Hydropower Project (48.8MW)
• Siwa Khola Hydropower Project (9.5MW)
• Middle Mewa Hydropower Project (73.5MW)
• Mai Beni Hydropower Project (9.51MW)
• Langtang Khola Hydropower Project (20MW)
• Super Lower Bagmati Hydropower Project (42MW)
• Middle Trishuli Ganga Hydropower Project (15MW)
• Mewa Khola Hydropower Project (50MW), etc

Road Tunnels:

• Lamabagar Road Tunnel (Dolakha),
• Kathmandu-Terai Fast Track Road Project (Laltipur),
• Sisne-Dharke Road Tunnel (Dhading),
• Kulekhani-Bhimphedi Road Tunnels (Laltipur-Makawanpur),
• Bhirkate Road Tunnel (Myagdi).

Construction Supervision/Advisory:

•  Solu Khola Dudhkoshi Hydroelectric Project (86MW),
• Kimathanka Arun Hydroelectric Project (450MW),
• Melamchi Water Supply Project Melamchi Diversion Schemes,
• Tanahu Hydropower Project (140MW),
• Modi Khola Hydroelectric Project (14MW),
• Middle Modi Hydropower Project (15MW),
• Dordi Hydropower Project (27MW),
• Upper Trishuli 3B Hydroelectric Project, etc.

He is graduate of Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (IoE, Nepal), Master’s Degree in Hydropower Development (NTNU, Norway), PhD in Tunnel Engineering (NTNU, Norway). Dr. Shrestha is also a visiting professor at Institute of Engineering, Paschimanchal Campus, Pokhara and Pulchowk Campus, Lalitpur.