Kathmandu, June 29: Both the Houses of the Federal parliament are scheduled to have their meetings today.The House of Representatives (HoR) session is scheduled to take place at 1.00 pm Sunday in the New Baneswor-based Federal Parliament building.
In today’s session, there is an agenda to pass the Civil Service Bill. There have been complaints galore over the complications evolving in the implementation of the administrative federalism despite the country usurping to federal structure.
It may be noted that the agenda of endorsing the bill in the HoR session scheduled for last June 17 was put on hold in the eleventh hour.
As per the agenda set for today, Minister for Federal Affairs and General Administration Rajkumar Gupta will present a proposal seeking deliberations on the Federal Civil Service Bill, 2080 along with the report of the State Affairs and Good Governance Committee.
The bill will be endorsed after the lawmakers put their views on the proposal. Once the bill will get endorsed from the HoR, it will be sent to the National Assembly.
According to the due process, the Speaker will certify the bill after the Upper House passes it and returns to the Lower House. The bill then will be presented to the President following certification from the Speaker and will come to effect after the authentication from the Head of the State.
The Upper House is also scheduled to have a meeting today. In the session set to take place at 12.15 pm, there is a scheduled agenda for a group discussion on different headings of 14 ministries under the Appropriation Bill, 2082.
