Karki Cabinet mum on ministers’ property
Summary
Prime Minister Sushila Karki's Cabinet has not disclosed ministers' property details despite public expectations and anti-corruption mandates.
Key Points
- Prime Minister Sushila Karki's Cabinet expanded for the third time but ministers have not disclosed their property details.
- Disclosure of property details is not mandatory by law but expected for good governance and transparency.
- According to the Corruption Prevention Act, ministers should submit property details within 60 days of office assumption, but this has not happened.
- Critics including former minister Prakash Chandra Lohani have questioned the government's transparency and the inactivity of the anti-corruption commission.
