Kathmandu, June 30: Minister for Land Management, Cooperatives, Federal Affairs, and General Administration, Pratibha Rawal, and Chief Minister of Madhesh Province, Krishna Prasad Yadav, discussed solving problems seen at the local level and making coordination between the federal, provincial, and local levels more effective.
The minister’s secretariat said that they also discussed about employees management, position alignment, budget drafting, and other challenges at the local levels.
During the meeting, Chief Minister Yadav said that he is aware of the problems seen at the local level and expressed commitment to take necessary initiatives from the provincial government’s side to solve these issues.
Minister Rawal shared that the ministry has deployed a team led by three Joint Secretaries to provide on-site facilitation and coordination to make the local level budget drafting process effective and organized.
The team discussed with the municipality mayors and chairpersons, deputy mayors and vice-chairpersons, and relevant officials to collect on-site details about the local level’s problems, needs, and challenges.
Minister Rawal mentioned that effective coordination between the federal, provincial, and local levels is essential to solve the problems of local bodies. She added that efforts to make local governments more organized, efficient, and citizen-focused will continue.
The discussion was attended by the ministry’s secretary, joint secretaries, and Member of Parliament Rahabar Ansari, among others. #nepal #rss
