Minister's Absence Halts Education Committee Meeting
Summary
The Education, Health and Information Technology Committee meeting in Singha Durbar was postponed after Education and Sports Minister Sashmit Pokharel failed to attend because he was unwell. Lawmakers had planned to review flood damage in Bhote Koshi and the ministry’s response on students, teachers, and school infrastructure.
Key Points
- The Education, Health and Information Technology Committee meeting was postponed because Minister of Education and Sports Sashmit Pokharel did not attend.
- The committee had been set to discuss flood-related damage and recovery in the Bhote Koshi River area, along with the ministry’s work.
- Lawmakers wanted updates on the condition of students and teachers and on relief, rehabilitation, and reconstruction efforts in affected areas.
