Cabinet decisions made public
Summary
The government extended the deadline for assessing losses from the Gen-Z protests, set new cash transaction limits, appointed key officials, and approved participation in international meetings and assistance to Sri Lanka.
Key Points
- The government extended the deadline by 30 days for the committee assessing losses from the Gen-Z protests on September 8 and 9.
- Martyrs' families of the Gen-Z protest will receive identity cards with photographs issued by the Home Ministry.
- A cash transaction limit of Rs 500,000 is set, effective January 15, 2026, requiring transactions over this under financial oversight.
- Nepali delegation led by Joint Secretary Shivaram Pokhrel to participate in Nepal-India Joint Working Group on Oil and Gas Cooperation in New Delhi.
- Appointments made include Prof Gyan Bahadur Thapa as Secretary of the University Grants Commission and Dr Kumar Sharma Acharya as Chairman of the Press Council Nepal.