PM Bhattarai directs secretaries to focus on existing dev projects

Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai has directed the government secretaries to focus on the existing development projects rather than going for new ones.

Addressing the 27th meeting of National Development Problem Resolution Committee here on Monday, PM Bhattarai also directed the secretaries to expedite the works of the "national pride projects" in order to complete it in the slated timeframe.

PM Bhattarai also urged the respective ministries to monitor and evaluate the implementation of the existing projects time to time through new technologies rather than traditional system.

Similarly, he also urged the high level officials in the government to implement the budget within the slated period, citing the change of the government has been hindering proper utilisation of the budget in the development sector. Nepalnews.com