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Govt not to bear Jha's tour expenses

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KATHMANDU, Mar 10: The government on Wednesday decided not to bear the expenses of the private visit of Vice President Paramananda Jha to India.



A cabinet meeting held at Singha Durbar on Wednesday morning, however, decided to bear the expenses of his body guards accompanying him to India, according to Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation Sharat Singh Bhandari. "The government will not bear the expenses of vice president as he is embarking on a private visit," he added.



Bhandari said the cabinet also approved Information Technology Policy 2066 BS, and directives relating to the mobilization for the fund for displaced journalists and extended the term of a commission formed to define martyrs.



The cabinet meeting also decided to set up a fund to felicitate senior journalists and also approved a draft proposal of the agreement between Nepal and Israel to help ensure cooperation in agriculture sector.



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