KATHMANDU: The government has removed more than 30 officials serving in various bodies under the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation.
Issuing a press statement on Tuesday, the ministry said all office-bearers appointed in key institutions, including Pashupati Area Development Trust, Nepal Airlines Corporation, Nepal Academy of Fine Arts, Lumbini Development Trust, Nepal Tourism Board, Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal, and the Greater Janakpur Area Development Council, have been relieved of their positions.
The ministry stated that the decision was taken in line with Sub-section (1) of Section 2 of the Ordinance on Special Provisions Related to Removal of Public Office Bearers.
According to the ministry, the officials had been appointed by the Cabinet and were removed under the same legal framework.
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