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Minister Sharma instructs NTA to manage overhead cables in cities



KATHMANDU: Minister for Communications and Information Technology Rekha Sharma has directed the Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) to systematically manage the unmanaged overhead cables in the major cities including the Kathmandu Valley.

Minister Sharma said the overhead cables should be managed to keep the roads clean and manage the city.

She also said that the Ministry was working to develop needed laws and regulations for the NTA and urged the stakeholders to unite to give immediate results.

Ministry’s Joint Secretary Netra Prasad Subedi asked the NTA to expand its services and enhance quality.

NTA Chairman Purushottam Khanal shared that installing underground optical fiber is ongoing for the management of unmanaged overhead cables.

Publish Date : 05 March 2023 06:17 AM

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