CPN (MC) decides to increase number of province committee members

KATHMANDU: CPN (Maoist Centre) has decided to increase the number of province committee members.

A Standing Committee of the party held on Thursday decided to increase the number of office bearers from seven to nine.

According to party spokesperson Krishna Bahadur Mahara, the party will now have one chairman, three vice-chairmen, one secretary, three assistant secretaries and one treasurer.

Similarly, the party has also decided to increase the number of province committees.

Now, there will be 259 member committees in Province 1, 271 in Province 2, 275 in Bagmati, 229 in Gandaki, 253 in Lumbini, 211 in Karnali and 223 in Sudurpaschim, Mahara said.

The party is holding its provincial assembly on December 11.