KATHMANDU, Sept. 29 -- Indian company NHPC submitted an application to the Investment Board Nepal (IBN) on Tuesday for a survey permit for the West Seti Hydroelectric Project. The officials of the company submitted the application to Sushil Bhatta, chief executive officer of the IBN on Tuesday.

Earlier, according to the agreement between the Indian company and IBN, it was stipulated that the Indian company should apply for the survey permit of the West Seti Hydroelectric Project within 45 days from the date of signing the agreement.

According to the same provision, NHPC submitted the application to the IBN on Tuesday. In a tweet from the official Twitter handle of NHPC Limited, it is said that an application for a survey permit has been...