Communication Minister Karki directs bodies to work with results

Kathmandu: Minister for Communication and Information Technology Gyanendra Bahadur Karki has directed the bodies under the ministry to deliver with tangible results.

He made this direction at an event organised here today by the Ministry to reach a performance agreement for the fiscal year, 2022/23. On the occasion, an integrated action plan to implement the FY’s policies and programmes was also made public.

“We only talked. But we never kept our words. Now we should work with tangible results.”

The Minister also sought the protection of assets owned by the subordinate bodies under the Ministry and utilization it for the promotion of entrepreneurship. He was hopeful of successful implementation of government policies provided that political leadership and bureaucracy remaining as the permanent government become honest and dedicated towards that end. 

“I do not much believe in speech, I rather believe in action, dedication and integrity. I hereby urge all to contribute from the respective sides to see expected results.  I also expect suggestions and feedback from you all in regard with the roles of mine for the same,” he said. 

On the occasion, the performance agreement was signed between Minister Karki and Secretary at the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Dr Baikuntha Aryal; the secretary and chiefs of divisions and the secretary and the chiefs of subordinate bodies.

On the same occasion, secretary Aryal urged employees to work with a target of setting arrears at nil.

 Similarly, he presented the details of physical property owned by subordinate bodies under the Ministry to the Minster.