New Armed Police Chief Pledges Dedicated Service

Kathmandu. Newly appointed Inspector General of Armed Police Narayan Dutt Paudel has expressed commitment to perform his duties with firm determination. After receiving his insignia at the Ministry of Home Affairs on Monday, Paudel said, 'I will perform my duties with honesty, integrity, impartiality, and firm determination, keeping national interest, the organization's dignity, and public expectations at the center.'

Paudel was given the insignia by the Secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Raghunath Paudel. Paudel stated that the post of Armed Police Inspector General is not just a formal responsibility to lead the organization, but also a duty to maintain Nepal's national security, border security, peace and good governance, and to protect the lives and property of the people.

He said, 'The high responsibility of protecting freedom, managing disasters, and effectively implementing the responsibilities assigned by the Government of Nepal, and ensuring duties in accordance with new public sentiment, rests on the shoulders of the Armed Police Inspector General.'

Inspector General Paudel said that he has prepared a strategic action plan to strengthen border security and to enhance the organization's policy, institutional, and structural strengthening during his tenure. He said, 'I express my confidence that cooperation will be received from the Government of Nepal and the Ministry of Home Affairs for the implementation of the strategic action plan.'

Emphasizing the welfare and career development of all ranks, Paudel said that he will build an environment conducive to good governance and development by developing human resources, using modern technology, and adopting a result-oriented work style.

He said, 'I want to express my commitment that the organization will be run by policy, not by individuals.'