Prime Minister Balen Shah Addresses Corruption and Governance

Kathmandu. Prime Minister Balen Shah has said that the roots of corruption and impunity in the country are deep. Speaking at a ceremony organized at Tundikhel on the occasion of Constitution Day, he said that the hands to uproot corruption are now stronger and more numerous. The government is aware that good governance is a prerequisite for development. Shah clarified that the current government has determined the appropriate size of the administrative structure, adopted zero tolerance against corruption, political neutrality in the administration, and a merit-based appointment process for public positions to establish good governance. 'The roots of corruption and...