INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Issuing a circular to 59 regional levels that are yet to release the results of their self-assessment, the MoFAGA has also urged them to
finish the job by February 22
It intends to recognize strengths and weak points of city governments through assessment of their performance and results in a quote to make
them competitive and more effective.
KATHMANDU, FEBRUARY 14As lots of as 59 local levels have failed to abide by the arrangements specified
in the Local Level Institutional Capacity Self-Assessment Procedure, which requires city governments to perform self-assessment of their
general efficiency every fiscal.
Measles patients discovered in 3 regional levels of Kailali
Regional levels told to protect people from
cold wave
Issuing a circular to 59 regional levels that are yet to release the outcomes of their self-assessment, the MoFAGA has also urged
them to finish the task by February 22
It aims to recognize strengths and weaknesses of local governments through evaluation of their efficiency and outcomes in a quote to make
them competitive and more effective.
A news release issued by the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration the other day said
694 local levels had carried out self-assessment and released outcomes for the financial 2021-22
There are 753 local levels in the country.The thematic locations for self-assessment of regional systems include governance plans,
organisation and administration, yearly budget plan and planning management, financial and financial management, civil service shipment,
judicial efficiency, physical infrastructure, social inclusion, environment security and disaster management, and coordination and
collaboration.According to the MoFAGA, each of the thematic areas have different indications for self-assessment
Optimum mark per indicator has actually been fixed at 1
Poor efficiency, moderate performance and outstanding performance will get 0, 0.5 and 1 respectively
As per the treatment, it is obligatory for regional levels to finish their self-assessment and publish the outcomes through their respective
sites and notice boards by the first week of Magh (prior to completion of December) each financial following approval of the provision from
the executive office.Similarly, the outcomes must be sent to the concerned district coordination committee, Office of the Chief Minister and
Council of Ministers of the province, and the MoFAGA, the official said
The worried departments, departments and sections are involved in self-assessment of the thematic areas.The MoFAGA stated it would prepare a
combined report comprising the self-assessment outcomes of all 753 local levels and conduct capability advancement programs for city
governments that yield poor results.A version of this article appears in the print on February 15, 2023, of The Himalayan Times
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