Budhiganga Municipality in Bajura left without chief administrator for four months, services paralysed
Summary
Budhiganga Municipality in Bajura has been without a chief administrative officer for almost four months, causing disruption in daily administration, financial transactions, and public services, including health and education sectors.
Key Points
- Budhiganga Municipality in Bajura has lacked a chief administrative officer for nearly four months, severely disrupting administration and service delivery.
- Essential functions like project approvals, budget disbursements, staff salaries, and public recommendations are stalled due to the vacancy.
- Several health facilities have been shut down and community schools cannot purchase textbooks due to lack of funds from the municipality.
- Administrative and staffing challenges are worsened by corruption cases and staff suspensions, with the ministry failing to provide a permanent staffing solution despite repeated appeals.