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Who is Balendra Shah?

Balendra Shah is the current Prime Minister of Nepal. His role involves leading the country's government and coordinating responses to national crises, such as the devastating floods described in the story. His report on the number of individuals saved from the hydropower sites demonstrates his direct involvement in managing the disaster relief efforts.

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