Reforming Local Governments’ Accountability Practices
Local Governments (LGs) in Nepal have been at the helm of public service delivery and governance at the block level

Local Governments (LGs) in Nepal have been at the helm of public service delivery and governance at the block level
In the past four weeks, the Government of Nepal (GoN) has taken a slew of sweeping measures to contain the
Ankshita is working as the Research and Communications Officer. She is a Bachelors in Business Administration graduate from Kathmandu University. She regularly writes articles and blogs to promote alternative outlooks on contemporary political-economic debates in Nepal. She reserves interest in the area of federalism, entrepreneurship and economic development; and aspires to create institutional and policy reforms that promote evidence-based policy making in their practices.
Originally published in Prespectives, The Himalayan Times on May 10,2015. School Leaving Certificate (SLC) examinations, to a large extent, are
Labisha Uprety is a Research and Communications Officer at Samriddhi. She enjoys debating and likes her tea black with a little sugar.
Nilkantha Upreti, the Chief Election Commissioner, very truly pointed out recently that local bodies are the foundations of democracy. Technically,
Akash Shrestha is a researcher at Samriddhi Foundation where his focus areas are investment laws, public enterprises and education.
Over five decades ago Milton Friedman proposed an alternative to improve public education with school vouchers – separating government financing of
Cases of people not receiving proper attention when they visit government offices are common among a lot of Nepalese. These
Akash Shrestha is a researcher at Samriddhi Foundation where his focus areas are investment laws, public enterprises and education.