decentralisation Archives - Local Nepal Today http://localnepaltoday.com/tag/decentralisation/ ...where local issues make the headlines Thu, 10 Aug 2023 21:00:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 Municipality “ups and downs” in 30 days http://localnepaltoday.com/municipality-ups-and-downs-in-30-days/ http://localnepaltoday.com/municipality-ups-and-downs-in-30-days/#respond Sat, 02 Nov 2019 01:31:13 +0000 http://localnepaltoday.com/?p=11829 Municipality “ups and downs” in 30 days

There are ups and downs in Nepal's municipalities from the perspective of formal goals such as to strengthen "good governance", "local democracy" or "local autonomy" - and the last 30 days are no exception!

Full story

]]> http://localnepaltoday.com/municipality-ups-and-downs-in-30-days/feed/ 0 Provinces spent just 2 % of the budget! http://localnepaltoday.com/nepal-provinces-low-spending-capacity/ http://localnepaltoday.com/nepal-provinces-low-spending-capacity/#respond Mon, 17 Dec 2018 01:42:30 +0000 http://localnepaltoday.com/?p=10884 Provinces spent just 2 % of the budget!

Halfway through the fiscal year, the seven provincial governments have spent a mere fraction of their otherwise sizeable budgets.

Full story

]]> http://localnepaltoday.com/nepal-provinces-low-spending-capacity/feed/ 0 Promising a local election: Thapa does it again http://localnepaltoday.com/promising-a-local-election-thapa-does-it-again/ http://localnepaltoday.com/promising-a-local-election-thapa-does-it-again/#respond Wed, 27 Apr 2016 13:33:31 +0000 http://localnepaltoday.com/?p=8414 Promising a local election: Thapa does it again

It is business as usual but stunning as always. Once again, a government leader has pledged to hold local elections "soon".

Full story

]]> http://localnepaltoday.com/promising-a-local-election-thapa-does-it-again/feed/ 0 Local government at village level: will it start working again? http://localnepaltoday.com/local-government-at-village-level-will-it-start-working-again/ http://localnepaltoday.com/local-government-at-village-level-will-it-start-working-again/#respond Wed, 13 Jan 2016 21:22:27 +0000 http://localnepaltoday.com/?p=7615 Local government at village level: will it start working again?

In post-quake communities, where the need for infrastructure and local services has never been greater, some locals can hardly find a VDC secretary!

Full story

]]> http://localnepaltoday.com/local-government-at-village-level-will-it-start-working-again/feed/ 0 The NRA’s local offices: an issue in the making? http://localnepaltoday.com/the-nras-local-offices-an-issue-in-the-making/ http://localnepaltoday.com/the-nras-local-offices-an-issue-in-the-making/#comments Tue, 12 Jan 2016 22:52:59 +0000 http://localnepaltoday.com/?p=7631 The NRA’s local offices: an issue in the making?

The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) is setting up seven local offices in parallel to the local bodies. Is "overlapping" an issue?

Full story

]]> http://localnepaltoday.com/the-nras-local-offices-an-issue-in-the-making/feed/ 2