Govt prioritizes arrears clearance, targets major hospitals & reforms

Part of: Government Prioritizes Arrears Clearance in Major Hospitals and Health Sector Reforms

The government is prioritizing arrears management, focusing on major hospitals like BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences and Bir Hospital, which have accumulated over Rs 5 billion in arrears. Health Ministry Secretary Bikash Devkota stated that a special review and targeted clearance plan will be implemented. Secretary Govinda Bahadur Karki emphasized the need for a clear action plan and employee performance evaluation to reduce arrears, while Secretary Krishna Bahadur Raut highlighted challenges due to document destruction and legal ambiguity.

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