Under the Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation, 33 officials have been dismissed in accordance with the Special Provisions Ordinance 2083 concerning the removal of public officials. Among those dismissed are Nepal Tourism Board CEO Deepkaraj Joshi and members Narendra Kumar Dev, Kumar Mani Thapaliya, Rishiram Bhandari, Rajendra Bahadur Lama, and Ram Prasad Sapkota.
Additionally, members of the Pashupati Area Development Trust including Secretary Prakash Mani Sharma, Treasurer Shridhar Sapkota, and members Harinath Dhakal, Shikshit Parajuli, Babusharan Subedi, Dr. Bharat Prasad Badal, Rameshwar Sangat, Renuka Parajuli, and Rajukumar Khatri were also removed from their positions. Furthermore, Amritman Shrestha, the Executive Director of Nepal Airlines Corporation, along with Board Member Ram Prasad Khatibda, were dismissed as well.
Kathmandu, 22 Baisakh – The Ministry publicly released the names of the officials dismissed under the ordinance. This move is expected to bring significant changes within the Ministry.
