Dhulikhel, Jan. 9 : Minister for General Administration Siddharaj Ojha has said the responsibility of civil servants is to fully observe policies of His Majesty’s Government and dispose of people’s works in a speedy manner.

Mr Ojha, while inaugurating a two-day seminar for district office chiefs organised by the Ministry of General Administration here today, urged the employees to provide services to the people effectively.

MP Shiva Prasad Humagain said people can feel democracy only if the government comes out of the circle of those who have power and pelf.

Secretary at the Ministry Ramananda Mishra, from the chair, spoke of the need of reforms in the working style of administration.

Director of Nepal Administrative Staff College Shambhu Prasad Kayastha observed that correction of rules, regulations and acts alone is not enough, adding, the country and the people can benefit only if these rules and regulations are put into practice.

The seminar was organised with the purpose of identifying problems and difficulties of employees and forwarding recommendations to resolve them.

Dhulikhel mayor Bel Prasad Shrestha, vice chancellor of Kathmandu University Dr Sureshraj Sharma, joint secretary Tikaram Sharma and cdo Ganga Prasad Dhakal also spoke on the occasion.