Home ministry transfers 16 government officials

KATHMANDU, September 16: The Ministry of Home Affairs transferred 16 government officials including 12 chief district officers on Wednesday.

With the transfer, joint secretaries at the ministry have been deputed to look after various districts as chief district officer (CDO) and CDOs of various districts have been transferred to the ministry. In some cases, CDOs have been transferred to other districts as well. 

“As per the deputation, joint secretary Ghana Shyam Upadhyay has been transferred to Lalitpur and CDO of Lalitpur Dhundi Prasad Niraula to the ministry,” said the Ministry's Spokesperson Phanindra Mani Pokharel. 

Similarly, CDO of Gulmi Rudra Devi Sharma has been transferred to Bhaktapur and joint secretary Punya Bikram Poudel to Gulmi. 

Joint secretary Shankar Hari Acharya has been assigned to look after Gorkha as CDO. Joint secretary Kashi Raj Dahal has been transferred to Morang and the CDO of Morang Kosh Hari Niraula to the ministry. 

Joint secretaries Dipak Kumar Pahadi and Nur Hari Khatiwada have been transferred to Ramechhap and Sankhuwasabha respectively. The CDO of Sankhuwasabha Tek Narayan Poudel has been assigned to look after the ministry. 

Joint secretary Tek Narayan Niraula has been deputed to take care of Dolakha and CDO of Dolakha Basu Dev Ghimire to the ministry. 

The CDO of Rupandehi, Aasman Tamang has been transferred to Chitwan and joint secretary Krishna Prasad Lamsal to Dhading. 

Joint secretaries Birendra Kumar Yadav and Rishiram Tiwari have been assigned to look after Udayapur and Rupandehi respectively.