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A farmer visits a typical individually-owned five HP solar irrigation pump used for water entrepreneurship in Bihar, India. Photo: Shisher Shrestha/IWMI
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Water entrepreneurship can drive solar irrigation and climate mitigation in Nepal 

June 23, 2025

Small solar pumps help individual farmers, but larger systems that serve collective fields could drive uptake and lift rural incomes across Nepal’s breadbasket, as lessons from its neighbor Indian state of Bihar show.

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