KATHMANDU, May 24: The Business Advisory Committee of the House of Representatives on Sunday decided to change the official logo of the federal parliament and badges of parliament members as per the revised map of Nepal.
A meeting of the committee chaired by Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota made a decision to this effect earlier this afternoon, according to the spokesperson for the Parliament Secretariat, Rojnath Pandey. The meeting also directed the secretariat to execute the decision without any delay.
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Likewise, the meeting also discussed the idea of forging national consensus on the proposed constitution amendment bill which seeks to replace Nepal's old map in the national emblem with the country’s new political and administrative map released recently.
The meeting also discussed giving suggestions to the government through the Speaker of the Lower House to correct the government's weaknesses in the prevention and containment of the novel coronavirus. The meeting also finalized the post-budget plans and programs of the federal parliament.