Kathmandu, Aug. 29
Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has directed the
Chief Secretary and secretaries to perform their duties in transparent,
accountable and lawful manner.
After listening to the presentations on the Auditor
General’s Report of the Fiscal Year 2019/20 at the Prime Minister’s Office on
Sunday, the Prime Minister also directed the officials to maintain fiscal
discipline in government financial transactions, rationale of the expenses and
ensure an increase in the productivity.
Directing them to immediately settle the arrears, Prime
Minister Deuba said that civil servants should fulfill their role in the
preservation and utilisation of public properties through their transparent and
accountable economic activities.
He had summoned the secretaries of the ministries and
constitutional bodies to the the Office of the Prime Minister to direct them to
clear the arrears.
“Make an annual work plan to clear the arrears pointed
in the AG report of 2019/20. Make a timely settlement of arrears that need to
be regularised,” he directed.
Expressing concerns over the growing size of arrears
in the recent years, Prime Minister Deuba directed the civil servants to work
for increasing the development expenditure and maintaining economic
transparency.
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