Events

Inaugural Session

8:30-9:00

Registration/Tea/coffee

9:00-9:10 

Call to Dais o Chairperson : Dr. Bishwa Nath Oli, Secretary, Ministry of Population and  

Environment o Chief Guest : Mr. Jaydev Joshi, Hon. Minister, Ministry of Population and

Environment  o Special Guest: Dr. Min Bahadur Shrestha, Hon. Vice Chairperson, National

Planning Commission o Guest : Dr. Arbind Kumar Mishra, Hon. Member, National Planning

Commission o Guest: Mr. Takuya Kamata, Country Manager, WB

o Mr. Ram Prasad Dhital, Executive Director, AEPC and Chairperson of NACC

9:10 – 9:20

Welcome Speech and highlights on objective of the program by Mr. Ram Prasad Dhital, Executive Director, AEPC and Chairperson of NACC

9:20 – 9:25

Inauguration of the event by Chief Guest 

9:25 – 9:40

Video show – 'My Kitchen, My Stove'

9:40- 10:00

Key note speeches by Guests

o Dr. Arbind Kumar Mishra, Hon. Member, National Planning Commission o Mr. Takuya Kamata, Country Manager, World Bank

10:00 – 10:15

Address by the Chief Guest Mr. Jaydev Joshi, Hon. Minister, Ministry of Population and Environment

10:15 -10:20

Distribution of Token of Remembrance to the Chief Guest and Special Guest

10:20 -10:30

Remarks from Chairperson, vote of thanks and closing by Dr. Bishwa Nath Oli, Secretary, Ministry of Population and   Environment

10:30 -11:00

Group Photo and Hi-Tea

Presentation and Discussion on IP 

11:00 – 11:05

Call to Dais o Chairperson : Dr. Arbind Kumar Mishra, Hon. Member, National Planning Commission

Commentators : 

• Mr. Suman Basnet, Energy Policy and Institutional Expert o Mr. V.B Amatya, Head of Energy, Practical Action – South Asia Panelists:
• Ms. Laxmi Kumari Basnet, Joint Secretary, MoPE
• Ms. Chakrapani Sharma, Under Secretary, Environment Management Division, MoFALD

• Mr. Narayan Prasad Adhikari, Asst. Director, AEPC o Mr. Sandeep Kohli, Senior Energy Specialist, World Bank
• Mr. Dinesh Dulal, Head of Renewable Energy & Microfinance Department,

NMB Bank o Mr. Hasta Pandit, Chairperson, RuTPAN o Mr. Shekhar Aryal, Biogas Entrepreneur

Presenter and Consultants o Ms. Shubha Laxmi Shrestha, Senior Technical Officer, AEPC and Programme Manager, Biomass Energy Sub-Component

Ernst and Young LLP Representative (Consultant Team from India)

11:05- 11:30

Presentation of IP by Ms. Shubha Laxmi Shrestha, Senior Technical Officer, AEPC and Programme Manager, Biomass Energy Sub-Component 

11:30 – 12:00

Comment on IP by Commentators 

o Mr. Suman Basnet, Energy Policy and Institutional Expert o Mr. V.B Amatya, Head of Energy, Practical Action – South Asia

12:00 – 12:45

Panel Discussion : Moderated by Mr. Shekhar Sharma, Senior Programme Officer, AEPC/NRREP

12:45 – 1:15

Floor open to all for Q&A and Discussion

1:15 – 1:20

Distribution of Token of Appreciation 

1:20 – 1:30

Remarks from Chairperson and closing

1:30 – 2:30

Lunch

Impact Investments for CCS4ALL and Closing

2:30 – 4:00

Chairperson: Mr. Ram Prasad Dhital, Executive Director, AEPC & Chairperson of NACC

This will be a moderated panel discussion eliciting collaborations, and the use of both public and private investments for implementation of the IP actions. High level Officials of Government of Nepal, AEPC Board Member and representatives of External Development Partners will be the esteemed panelists.

Moderated by : Mr. Sandeep Kohli, Senior Energy Specialist, World Bank

4:00 – 4:05

Distribution of Token of Appreciation

4:05 – 4:15

Vote of thanks and closing by Mr. Ram Prasad Dhital, Executive Director, AEPC and Chairperson of NACC

4:15 – 5:00

Tea/Coffee