POKHARA: Chief Minister of Gandaki Province, Khagaraj Adhikari, has announced plans to bolster the province’s governance structure by expanding the number of ministries from 7 to 9.

During a Council of Ministers meeting held on Thursday, it was decided to establish the Ministry of Health and Interior, marking an administrative shift.

The decision involves the separation of the Ministry of Internal Affairs from the Ministry of Health and the Chief Minister, aiming to enhance focus and efficiency in both sectors.