KATHMANDU, March 2: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has appointed vice-chancellors in four health-science academies.
Dahal on Thursday appointed Dr Bharat Yadav as the vice-chancellor of the Patan Health Science Academy while Dr Rajendra Wagle was appointed as the VC of the Karnali Health Science Academy.
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Likewise, Dr Raj Kumar (RK) Rauniyar has been appointed as the VC of the BP Koirala Health Science Academy, Dharan while Dr Buddhi Bahadur Thapa at the Pokhara Health Science Academy.
A committee led by Minister for Health Gagan Kumar Thapa on Monday had recommended three names for the each of the position.
Following the recommendation, PM Dahal, who is also the Chancellor of all the academies, took a decision to this effect.