Financial Irregularities At Higher Secondary Education Board
By KTM Metro Reporter
June 11, 2010: financial irregularities in printing of plus-two exam answer sheets might run as high as Rs 3.5 million at the Higher Secondary Education Board (HSEB) but the parent organization Ministry of Education (MOE) has kept quiet; so, the legislative Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has instructed the MOE to submit its report on the financial irregularities within 10 days. In addition, the PAC decided to interrogate the concerned officials such as the Printing Chief and Controller of the Accounts at HSEB on Friday morning, June 11, 2010. The PAC has decided to interrogate the officials to check whether the contract of the printing has been awarded following the process of the rule of law or not according to the state-run newspaper ‘The Rising Nepal’ of June 11, 2010.