Government to promote equitable society The government’s new Social Inclusion Policy aims to develop an equitable and prosperous society through social inclusion system. Nepal 26 Dec, 2022
Local levels told to abide by procurement rules The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration has issued a circular to all the local levels, directing them to strictly adhere to the existing Public Procurement Rule, 2007, while carrying out development activities through user’s committee. Nepal 25 Dec, 2022
DCOs, CAOs told not to leave work stations The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration has issued a circular to district coordination officers of all district coordination offices and chief administrative officers of all the local levels, directing them not to sanction leave to their executives without its prior approval. Nepal 18 Dec, 2022
Eight local levels yet to present budget for running fiscal In gross violation of existing laws which require the local levels to get their budget for the fiscal 2022-23 endorsed and enter details into the portal of the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration on time, eight local governments are yet to comply with the existing legal provisions. Nepal 16 Dec, 2022
New provisions implemented to make local levels competitive The federal government has implemented the ‘Local Economic Development Evaluation Procedure, 2022’ in a bid to promote economic development of the local levels through evaluation of various thematic areas in their respective areas. Nepal 27 Nov, 2022
Govt to train employees in child-friendly governance The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration is preparing to launch Training of Trainers Programme to produce trained and skilled human resources for implementation of the Child-friendly Local Governance Implementation Guideline to ensure that children’s rights are protected and promoted at the grassroots. Nepal 23 Nov, 2022
MoF accused of meddling in NRB's affairs Economists have criticised the formation of a 10-member panel by the Ministry of Finance to study banking institutions’ increasing interest rate and other financial issues as interference in the Nepal Rastra Bank’s working, but the panel Chair Baburam Subedi said it would only do a quick review of financial problems and submit its report. Business 30 Sep, 2022
Local levels told to let CAOs discharge their duties The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration has issued a circular to all 753 local levels, directing them to accept the chief administrative officers deputed by it. Nepal 26 Sep, 2022
Korean govt provides grant worth $16 million Korean govt provides grant worth $16 million Business 24 Sep, 2022
Dengue control campaign intensified The Ministry of Health and Population on Monday, issuing a press release, said it had intensified the ‘Search and Destroy Larva’ campaign to destroy mosquitoes and prevent and control dengue, a mosquito-borne disease. Nepal 13 Sep, 2022
Chairman of Chinese National People's Congress to visit Nepal Chair of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of the People’s Republic of China Li Zhanshu is visiting Nepal at the invitation of Speaker of the House of Representatives Agni Prasad Sapkota. Li will be in Nepal from September 12 to 15. Kathmandu 05 Sep, 2022
50 local levels yet to present budget details In sheer disregard to the federal government’s direction to all local levels to get their budget for the fiscal 2022-23 endorsed and enter its details into the specified portal of the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration on time, 50 local governments are yet to act accordingly and comply with the existing legal provisions. Nepal 29 Aug, 2022
