Government appoints Gunakar Bhatta as NPC vice-chair

Summary

Gunakar Bhatta has been appointed as the vice-chair of Nepal's National Planning Commission by the government, succeeding Prakash Kumar Shrestha. Kiran Pandit was also appointed deputy governor of Nepal Rastra Bank.

Key Points
  • Gunakar Bhatta appointed as vice-chair of the National Planning Commission (NPC).
  • The decision was made at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Minister Pratibha Rawal.
  • Bhatta replaces Prakash Kumar Shrestha, who served under the interim government.
  • Kiran Pandit appointed as deputy governor of Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB).
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