New Family Girls Hostel Fined Rs 3 Lakh, Operations Halted for Irregularities

Summary

Kathmandu’s New Family Girls Hostel has been fined Rs 3 lakh and ordered to halt operations after a joint inspection found multiple irregularities, including poor food quality, lack of permission, no CCTV, and improper treatment of students.

Key Points
  • The District Administration Office Kathmandu fined New Family Girls Hostel Rs 3 lakh and stopped its operations after an inspection found serious irregularities.
  • A joint monitoring team from several government bodies and the Hostel Business Association Nepal carried out the inspection in Kathmandu Metropolitan City-32.
  • Officials found the hostel was operating only with ward registration, serving low-quality food, failing to issue PAN bills, and lacking a responsible warden and CCTV.
  • The hostel has been ordered to appear before the District Administration Office within seven days for further action.
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