Badri Nath Baral
Badri Nath Baral serves as country director of Winrock International in Nepal, leveraging over 18 years of experience in the energy sector to provide leadership, donor coordination, technical advisory, and management services for both commercial and donor-funded projects. He is currently advisory services lead for the Nepal Renewable Energy Programme. He previously served as head of investment banking for Green Invest Limited, as a business and finance analyst for the U.N. Development Programme, and as a finance analyst for Butwal Power Company in Nepal.
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This post was originally published on www.nrepnepal.com In the rural landscapes of Nepal, where farming heavily depends on erratic monsoon rains, the introduction of solar irrigation pumps is revolutionizing agricultural practices. This transformation is particularly impactful for returnee migrant workers like Mr. Ram Pratap Sahani and Mrs. Binita Kumari Sahani, residents of Ishworpur in Sarlahi. Their […]
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Quality on Tap
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Just as water pumps are a ubiquitous symbol of international development, a broken one is the symbol of the sector’s need for oversight and quality assurance. Enter Badri Baral, director of Winrock International’s Renewable Energy Project Support Office in Nepal. He oversees Winrock’s latest project with USAID Nepal, Safaa Pani, providing oversight and quality control […]