The names of the chairs for 10 thematic committees and 2 joint committees under the House of Representatives have been finalised.
A meeting of the parliamentary party of the Rastriya Swatantra Party held at Singha Durbar on Thursday afternoon decided the chairs of all 12 committees.
Members of the committees had already been finalised earlier. Under the Federal Parliament, there are a total of 16 thematic parliamentary committees.
There are four thematic committees under the National Assembly, which have already been formed.
The proposed committee chairs are as follows:
Law, Justice and Human Rights Committee — Samikshya Baskota
Agriculture, Cooperatives and Natural Resources Committee — Ashok Kumar Chaudhary
Infrastructure Development Committee — Ashish Gajurel
Women and Social Affairs Committee — Aakriti Awasthi
State Affairs and Good Governance Committee — Hari Dhakal
Education, Health and Information Technology Committee — Ojashwi Sherchan
Public Accounts Committee — Main Opposition Party (Nepali Congress)