Opinion | Question of credibility
Summary
The interim government led by Sushila Karki faces credibility challenges as questionable ministerial nominations reveal issues in vetting and decision-making, undermining public trust during a pivotal transition period.
Key Points
- The interim government under Sushila Karki aims for clean and efficient governance with inclusion of Gen Z representatives.
- Some ministerial nominees were withdrawn due to legal issues and refusal to accept changed portfolios.
- Corruption allegations and possible racism affected nominations like that of Sangeeta Mishra.
- Poor vetting and ad hoc appointments risk reducing public trust and encourage conspiracy theories about the government's legitimacy.