Education Minister Sasmita Pokharel Addresses Weaknesses in Education Sector
Summary
Education Minister Sasmita Pokharel highlights government efforts to address weaknesses in the education sector, including professionalism in schools and transparent scholarship management.
Key Points
- Minister Sasmita Pokharel emphasizes ending political interference in schools to maintain professionalism.
- Academic session delayed due to fuel shortage and Supreme Court order, affecting start date and schedules.
- New system initiated to make 10% school scholarships transparent by logging detailed student profiles in the 'e-mis' system.
- Actions underway against Tribhuvan University professors misusing study leave allowances, with recoveries already in progress.