‘Powerless’ India eyes energy booster from neighbours

The Centre has stepped up efforts to implement its bilateral co-operation deals with Bhutan, Nepal and Sri Lanka in order to overcome power shortages across the country.

As for cooperation with Bangladesh and Pakistan, sources admitted no substantial progress has, so far, been achieved. Sources said India would pursue its proposal for gas export from Bangladesh. Moreover, India would continue to make efforts for exchange of power with Pakistan.
Financial Express