Minister proposes to name Basic Level for office assistants to head constables in police

Kathmandu, June 29: Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak has proposed to name the Basic Level for office assistants to head constables in the Nepal Police Service.

At a meeting of the State Affairs and Good Governance Committee of the House of Representatives (HoR) on Sunday, the Minister said that Basic Level could be a better terminology to address the personnel from office assistants to head constables instead of the lower rank.

They are the ones to be deployed in large numbers in the field, and there is a large number of constables and head constables in the Nepal Police, Minister Lekhak added.

On the occasion, Minister Lekhak shared that the government was for bringing the Police Act by giving more priority to the personnel at the basic level and their facilities.