Myagdi, March 1 -- Eleven hydroelectric projects are currently under construction in three rivers-Myagdi Khola, Rahughat, and Mistri Khola-in Myagdi district. Once completed, these projects will add 390 megawatts of electricity to the national grid.

In the past five years alone, four projects from Annapurna Rural Municipality contributed 111 megawatts of power to the national transmission system.

Some of the ongoing projects are expected to connect to the central transmission line within this fiscal year, while others are set to connect next year. Several of these projects are also working on constructing access roads and preparing to drill tunnels.

Among the projects under construction, the 40.7MW Nilgiri First (N-1) and the 6 MW Rele...