Kathmandu, May 7
Newly appointed member of
the National Planning Commission (NPC), Dr. Prabhu Budhathoki, took the oath of
office and secrecy.
Vice-President of the NPC
Dr. Min Bahadur Shrestha administered the oath to Dr. Budhathoki at the
planning body in Singhadurbar on Sunday.
Budhathoki has been
appointed as a member of the commission for the second time. He was a member of
the NPC during the vice-chairmanship of Dr. Shrestha.
He also assumed his post on
Sunday. He said that he would now work under the leadership of Vice President
Shrestha to advance the work of the commission.
Dr. Ramkumar Phuyal, Dr.
Jayakant Raut, Prof. Dr. RP Bichchha and Dr. Ramesh Chandra Poudel have already
assumed their responsibilities as members of the NPC.
Dr. Budhathoki is an
expert in strategic planning and management and natural resource management. He
has completed his studies in resource governance from the United Kingdom. He
has a bachelor's degree in Economics from Tribhuvan University and a master's
degree from the universities of India and the UK.
Budhathoki also has worked
in countries like Iran, the UK and Bangladesh, and the organisations like UNDP,
USAID and UNESCO, besides teaching at
TU.
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