Govt. forms three advisory committees

January 2, 2004
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The government has constituted three advisory committees, Communications Minister Kamal Thapa announced in a press meet on Friday.

According to him, a 16-member committee has been formed under the coordination of Finance Minister Dr. Prakash Chandra Lohani to suggest to the government on how to implement reservation plans for women, dalits and janjatis.

Likewise, a 12-member committee has been formed under the coordination of Kamal Thapa, who is the minister for local development, to suggest solutions on local development issues.

Similarly, another 5-member committee, under the coordination of former chief election commissioner, Surya Prasad Shrestha, has been constituted to suggest ways to bring reforms in the Commission. The committee has been given two months’ period to submit its recommendations.

The rest two committees have been given three months each for submitting their suggestions, according to Thapa.