Inter-province chief ministers' conference commences
Summary
The inter-province chief ministers' conference has begun in Biratnagar, bringing together chief ministers from Nepal’s provinces to discuss federal governance, cooperation and policy reforms. The two-day meeting will focus on shared challenges, fiscal federalism, disaster management and improving public service delivery.
Key Points
- The Koshi Province government has organized a two-day inter-province chief ministers' conference in Biratnagar.
- Chief ministers from six provinces jointly inaugurated the conference and discussed strengthening cooperation, coordination and collaboration under federalism.
- The agenda includes fiscal federalism, legal and policy reforms, inter-provincial infrastructure, trade and investment, and disaster management.
- Speakers said the provinces need clearer powers, stronger coordination and faster lawmaking to improve service delivery and economic development.