Nepal Mandates Official Approval for Calendar and Wall Chart Publication, Imposing Fines Up to NPR 100,000

Kathmandu. A fine of up to NPR 100,000 will be imposed for publishing wall charts without the approval of the Nepal Panchanga Adjudication Development Committee.

The committee has mandated that mandatory approval from the Nepal Panchanga Adjudication Development Committee must be obtained when publishing wall charts. The committee's Executive Director, Laxman Panthi, stated that according to the law, calendars and wall charts cannot be published without the committee's approval. "Calendars and wall charts cannot be published without the committee's approval; if anyone publishes them without approval, a fine of up to one lakh rupees will be imposed," said Executive Director Panthi.