KATHMANDU: Minister for Physical Infrastructures and Transportation Basanta Nembang has said the government will issue tender notice by mid-September for the projects to be completed within a fiscal year.
Minister Nembang said this during today’s meeting of the parliamentary committee for Development and Technology.
He reaffirmed the commitment to make tender notice in the beginning of this fiscal year and before Dashain, Tihar and Chhath festivals.
According to him, all development works to be undertaken by the Ministry will be completed on time.
Meanwhile, he also said the Ministry was hit by human resources crunch.
According to him, there is a vacancy for 13 first class officer, 40 second class officer, 116 engineers and 150 sub-engineers in the Ministry and its line agencies.
He added that over 1,500 bridges were under-construction across the country.
Minister Nembang said only 200 to 300 bridges could be completed within one year.
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