Moulaapur Municipality Faces Development Stagnation Due to Frequent Administrative Officer Changes

Summary

Frequent changes of Chief Administrative Officers have stalled development work in Moulaapur Municipality, leaving salaries unpaid and key services disrupted. Municipal leaders say the absence of an officer has frozen millions of rupees and halted work on roads, drainage, electricity, and the free ambulance service.

Key Points
  • Frequent transfers and departures of Chief Administrative Officers have left Moulaapur Municipality without a functional administrative head.
  • Mayor Rinakumari Sah says the vacancy has stalled development work, frozen budget implementation, and disrupted basic services, including the free ambulance.
  • Deputy Mayor Nagendra Sah says employees and elected representatives are facing salary and allowance problems as festivals approach.
  • Local leaders accuse the federal government and Minister of Federal Affairs Pratibha Rawal of ignoring the municipality's repeated requests.
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