Santosh Shrestha appointed Advertising Board chairperson
Summary
Santosh Shrestha has been appointed chairperson of the Advertising Board Nepal for up to four years and sworn in before Minister for Information and Communications Dr. Bikram Timilsina. The government has asked him to improve regulation, management and reform of the advertising sector, including transparent distribution of public welfare advertisements.
Key Points
- Santosh Shrestha has been appointed chairperson of the Advertising Board Nepal for a term of up to four years.
- He was sworn in before Minister for Information and Communications Dr Bikram Timilsina in Kathmandu.
- Timilsina urged him to ensure transparent distribution of public welfare advertisements and better enforcement of laws and regulations.
- Shrestha said he would prioritize implementing advertising policies and prepare a new reform action plan.
