Secretary Krishna Hari Pushkar Retires Compulsorily

Kathmandu. Secretary Krishna Hari Pushkar, who was in the additional group at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, has gone on compulsory retirement from Wednesday. Secretary Pushkar has gone on compulsory retirement after completing his five-year tenure as secretary.

Pushkar, who served as secretary in various important ministries and bodies of the civil service, was promoted to secretary on Ashad 24, 2078 BS. He had performed duties as secretary in Revenue Secretary, Finance Secretary, Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, then Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration, Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security, and the Office of the Vice President.

Pushkar, who entered the civil service after being appointed as Nayab Subba on Magh 17, 2053 BS, came into discussion in the latter part of his service for sending an SMS to Prime Minister Balendra Shah. He was taken into custody by the police and interrogated for messaging Prime Minister Shah. At that time, Pushkar, who was in the Office of the Vice President, was transferred and kept in the reserve group of the Prime Minister's Office.