Kulman Ghising (Nepali: कुलमान घिसिङ, pronounced [ˈkulman ˈɡʱisiŋ]) is the current managing director of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA).
[1][2][3] Mr.Ghising was born in Bethan village of Ramechhap District in eastern Nepal,[4] and went to Dahoo Secondary School as a child.
Experienced in power trade and distribution, he said eliminating load shedding would be one of his main foci, in an interview following his appointment.
[5] Scheduled daily power-cuts called load-shedding, extending up to 18 hours in the dry winter months,[4] had been a persistent problem in Nepal for decades.
He overhauled the hydropower generation system storing water during low demand hours, and bringing online power plants that had been inoperative due to poor maintenance.