The government has decided to cut the staffers at royal palace by 50 percent. A meeting of the council of ministers held on Thursday at Singhdarbar took this decision among others.
Minister for Information and Communication Dilendra Prasad Badu informed that there were 774 employees in the palace and 50 percent of them have been removed from service and rests have been inducted into local administration ministry.
He said that the meeting also decided to extend the deadline for the distribution of citizenship by another month. The deadline for the distribution of citizenship ended on Wednesday.
The meeting also formed a high-level committee led by former Supreme Court judge Ram Nagina Singh to determine the electoral constituencies for the Constituent Assembly (CA) polls. Similarly secretary Swayambhu Man Amatya and former ambassador to Germany Nobel Kishore Rai have been designated as members of the committee. The judicial council will name the judge to lead the committee.
The cabinet also decided to promote a few security officials. Issues including the CA Election Act and unregistered weapons of the Maoists were also discussed in the meeting, Badu informed.
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