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National Women Commission Relocates Office to Narayanhiti Durbar, Saving Rental Costs

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The National Women Commission has begun relocating its services to the former Department of Passport building at Narayanhiti Durbar, aiming to eliminate rental charges and uphold the dignity of the constitutional commission. Administrative tasks have commenced at the new location, with all services expected to transition within a week.

  • The commission's Bhadrakali-based office will soon transfer its 1145 helpline and complaints-related services to the new Narayanhiti Durbar office.
  • A council of ministers meeting approximately two and a half years ago had initially decided to move the commission's office to Narayanhiti Durbar, but the relocation was delayed due to administrative reasons.
  • The National Women Commission had been operating from its Bhadrakali-based office since its establishment.
  • The move is expected to maintain the dignity of the constitutional commission.

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