संघीय मन्त्रालयको संख्या १७ कायम गर्ने — ३० दिनभित्र नियमावली संशोधन

Reduce federal ministries to 17 — amend rules within 30 days

Evidence

मन्त्रिपरिषदले 'नेपाल सरकार (कार्य विभाजन) नियमावली, २०८३' स्वीकृत गर्‍यो (मे १३)। २२ बाट १८ मन्त्रालयमा कटौती। युवा खेलकुद, खानेपानी, शहरी विकास, संघीय मामिला मन्त्रालय खारेज/गाभियो। शिक्षा र खेलकुद एकीकृत। विज्ञान प्रविधि तथा नवप्रवर्तन नयाँ मन्त्रालय। IT प्रधानमन्त्री कार्यालयमा। Source: risingnepaldaily.com, khabarhub.com, ratopati.com

Summary

Monitor notes: COMPLETED LATE (deadline Apr 26, completed May 13 — 17 days late). Cabinet approved Work Division Regulations 2083 reducing 22 ministries to 18. Abolished: Youth & Sports, Water Supply, Urban Development, Federal Affairs. Merged: Education+Sports. New: Science/Tech/Innovation. IT moved to PMO. Target was 17 but finalized at 18 including PMO.

What is this?

Implementing the ministry reduction by amending the Government of Nepal (Work Division) Rules to clearly assign responsibilities among 17 consolidated ministries, with each ministry required to prepare a 10-point delivery plan with KPIs within 7 days.

Impact on people

Every ministry becomes accountable for specific, measurable results. Monthly progress reports to the PM's office mean citizens can track whether their government is delivering.

Why it matters

Previous restructuring attempts failed because work division rules weren't updated. Without clear mandates, merged ministries created confusion rather than efficiency.

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