KATHMANDU: Joint secretary Chakra Bahadur Budha has been assigned as the Spokesperson at the Ministry of Home Affairs on Monday.

He was assigned as the Spokesperson along with the responsibility of the Security and Coordination Division chief following the Minister level decision.

He was serving as the chief of policy and plan division at the ministry before this responsibility.

The post of the Spokesperson way lying vacant after then spokesperson Kedar Nath Sharma was transferred to Internal Affairs and Law Ministry at the Gandaki State.