Government Blacklists 120 Firms for Procurement Irregularities

Kathmandu. In line with the government's policy to make public procurement processes transparent, accountable, and reliable, the Public Procurement Monitoring Office has blacklisted 120 firms and companies since last March 13.

According to the Monitoring Office, which operates under the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers' Office, such action has been taken against companies that do not comply with the prevailing laws, rules, and procedures related to public procurement and fail to fulfill their assigned responsibilities.