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Lower House approves several proposals



KATHMANDU: Today’s meeting of the House of Representatives, the lower house of the Federal Parliament, approved a proposal on ‘Province Public Service Commission (Basis and Standard Determination) Bill, 2075’.

The House approved the bill unanimously. Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Bhanubhakta Dhakal, had presented the bill on behalf of the Prime Minister, KP Sharma Oli.

Presenting the proposal on the bill, Minister Dhakal said that the bill has been brought to enable the Public Service Commission to work in an easy manner at the province level. He added that the bill has provisions where the central Public Service Commission can provide advice and support to the provincial public service commissions. The bill also aims at bringing uniformity among the central and the provincial public service commissions.

Lawmaker Pushpa Bhusal, expressing her views during the discussions on the principles of the bill thanked the government for making the legal arrangements regarding the provincial public service commission. She stressed that the provincial public service commission should also pay attention to fairness and impartiality.

Similarly, the House of Representatives also approved the proposal seeking consideration on the amendment to two separate bills, today.

The lower house passed the proposal seeking consideration on the amendment made by the National Assembly, regarding the ‘Bill to Amend Some Nepal Acts, 2075’ tabled by the Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Bhanubhakta Dhakal.

Publish Date : 02 March 2019 17:11 PM

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