KATHMANDU, July 13: The meeting of the Council of  Ministers held on Thursday has appointed Rajendra Kishor Kshetri as chief secretary.

Kshetri was a secretary at Ministry for Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation. Before he joined administrative service, he worked in law service.

A total of eight high-ranking government staffers had vied for the post of chief secretary. Kshetri was selected by the government from among them. 

 
• govt
 
• rajendra
 
• kishor
 
• kshetri
 
• chief
 
• secretary