Government forms panel to pick SEBON head
Summary
The government has formed a committee led by NPC vice-chair Gunakar Bhatta to select the new SEBON chairperson following Santosh Narayan Shrestha's resignation, and approved bills related to elections and special service acts.
Key Points
- The government formed a three-member committee led by NPC vice-chair Gunakar Bhatta to recommend candidates for the SEBON chairperson position.
- SEBON Chair Santosh Narayan Shrestha resigned on April 17, leaving the post vacant.
- Dilliraj Acharya was appointed chairperson of the Office of the Problematic Cooperative Management Committee, with Navaraj Simkhada and Roshan Shakya as members.
- The Cabinet approved tabling an ordinance related to the March 5 elections as a bill and endorsed bills to amend the Nepal Special Service Act, the House of Representatives Election Act, and the Electoral Roll Act.
