KATHMANDU: The government has decided to provide additional Rs 15,000 to each landslide-hit family of Pyuthan district for Dashain festival.

A Cabinet meeting held at Singha Durbar on Thursday morning made the decision to this effect.

The government had earlier provided Rs 10,000 to landslide-affected families of the district.

Earlier on October 1, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal had announced that the government would provide additional Rs 15,000 to landslide-affected families of Pyuthan district for Dashain festival.

Similarly, the meeting has appointed former Secretary Madhu Raman Acharya and Suresh Man Shrestha at a committee to evaluate performance of secretaries and joint secretaries under the Civil Service.

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