Communications Minister Directs Agencies to Present Plans for Public-Oriented Reforms Within a Week

Kathmandu. Minister for Communications and Information Technology Dr. Vikram Timilsina has directed the concerned bodies to bring forth action plans for reforms that instill hope in the public.

Minister Timilsina, while conducting an on-site inspection and receiving briefings from the Postal Services Department, Department of Information Technology, and the Advertising Board today, instructed the officials of these bodies to submit immediate reform tasks that the public can feel and long-term action plans within one week.  

He emphasized that in the context where the country is moving forward in a new manner according to the desire for change, work styles must be improved and service delivery made prompt and effective to address the hopes and expectations of the people.

“The pace the country seeks is different; there is a need to move forward at a new pace,” he said, “The government belongs to everyone, so let us all work together according to the public's expectations. Service delivery must be made transparent and effective with new thinking and spirit.” Minister Timilsina urged employees to end practices such as delaying work under various pretexts and evading responsibility by citing a lack of resources, and to work with new zeal and enthusiasm.  

The heads of the three agencies committed to accelerating the pace of work in a new manner in line with the government's 100-point roadmap.