India's Big Powerplay In Nepal To Counter China; Jaishankar Inks Key Deal As Xi Jinping Watches

India and Nepal signed key agreements during External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar's visit to Kathmandu. India inked a power trade pact with Nepal under which Kathmandu will provide 10,000 megawatts (MW) of hydroelectricity to India over the next 10 years. The power deal is crucial, as Nepal has 6,000 rivers with the potential to generate about 42,000 MW of electricity. China, which has invested heavily in Nepal, is now eyeing the Himalayan nation's hydropower sector. Watch this video to know more. #india #china #nepal #hydropowersector #electricity #sjaishankar #indianepalties #poweragreement #hydroelectricity #newdelhi #beijing #kathmandu #himalayannation #landlockedcountry #chineseinfluence #indianstrategy #energy #dominance Hindustan Times Videos brings all the News for the Global Indian under one umbrella. We break down news from across the globe from the unique lens of a Rising India. Tune in for Explainers, Opinions, Analysis and a 360 degree view of big events in India and the World which impact your present and future. Follow the Hindustan Times Channel on WhatsApp for News Alerts, Top Stories and Editor picks. Join Us Today - https://www.bit.ly/3PQ4kSv Subscribe to the Hindustan Times YT channel and press the bell icon to get notified when we go live. Visit our website https://www.hindustantimes.com/ Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/htTweets Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hindustantimes