AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEducation Regulation: Nepal’s Cabinet approved new rules to rein in foreign-affiliated education and education consultancies, making consultancies legally responsible for misleading students and requiring banking-based transactions, while foreign programmes must meet quality assurance and accreditation standards. Public Health (Monsoon): With monsoon rains rising, Nepal is seeing more fever and severe diarrhea cases, alongside growing mosquito risk and concerns over dengue spread. Finance & Liquidity: Nepal Rastra Bank plans to collect Rs 60 billion via a 19-day deposit instrument, with interest set through bidding. Road Safety in Monsoon: The BP Highway’s Kavrepalanchok–Sindhuli section is set to reopen within 30 minutes if blocked by floods or landslides. Mid-Day Meal Impact: Nepal’s mid-day meal programme is highlighted as a key lifeline keeping impoverished children in school, including Chepang students in Makwanpur. Energy Projects: Seti Khola Hydropower has begun trial power generation, and the Hetauda–Dhalkebar 400 kV line is moving ahead after forest-land approval. Conservation: Nepal’s rhino translocation success is reported alongside habitat struggles as rhinos roam beyond release zones. Health Care for Burns: The government will bear Ganesh Nepali’s medical costs and plans transfer to AIIMS only after his condition stabilizes. Governance: President Paudel certified four bills, including amendments on public procurement and money laundering.
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