Education Minister Pokharel Focuses on Geta Hospital and Textbook Printing Operations
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- Education, Science and Technology Minister Sasmita Pokharel conducted field inspections of Janak Educational Material Center Limited and the Medical Education Commission.
- Minister Pokharel assured that the government will provide necessary support and facilitation to both governmental institutions.
- He directed the removal of legal obstacles for operating Geta University at the Geta Hospital in Kailali.
March 21, Kathmandu – Education, Science and Technology Minister Sasmita Pokharel recently carried out site visits to Janak Educational Material Center Limited and the Medical Education Commission.
Minister Pokharel’s team visited both offices located in Sanothimi, Bhaktapur today. During the visit, Minister Pokharel expressed a strong commitment to provide the required government support and facilitation to these institutions.
He emphasized the need to identify potential areas for cooperation and advance in a coordinated manner.
Speaking on the occasion, Minister Pokharel said, “These two government institutions will receive increased support and collaboration. Officials from the ministry and relevant agencies need to hold meetings to establish mutual understanding and move forward.”
Pokharel also inspected the printing facilities and other infrastructure at Janak Educational Material Center and acquired comprehensive knowledge of its overall condition. He instructed that textbooks should be printed timely to be made available in students’ hands.
Similarly, the minister gathered information regarding the status and activities of the Medical Education Commission. He directed the removal of legal hurdles concerning Geta Hospital in Kailali to facilitate the operation of Geta University and urged expedited progress.
Officials from both organizations presented their current status, activities, and upcoming plans during the visit.