KATHMANDU, Aug 20: The National Vigilance Centre (NVC) has significantly stepped up its monitoring of government offices, conducting nearly three times as many inspections from mid-March to mid-August compared to the same period last year.
The NVC inspected 924 government offices during the period, up from 318 inspections conducted during the corresponding period last year.
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During the inspections, action was taken against a total of 11,004 employees. Of them, 10,268 were found to have violated the code of conduct, 645 were found not wearing the prescribed uniform, and 91 were found absent from their workstations.
During the same period last year, 2,775 employees faced action following inspections of 318 government offices.
The NVC has urged the public to report information about corruption in government agencies, violations of the code of conduct by employees, or suspicious assets.
According to the center, such information can be reported by calling the NVC’s hotline at 014200345.
