Ishwori Devi Neupane has been elected unopposed as the Chairperson of the State Affairs and Good Governance Committee of the House of Representatives.

Neupane was elected unopposed as she was the only candidate to file nomination for the post.

Harka Rai, Secretary at the House of Representatives, said that only Ishwori Devi Neupane filed her candidacy within the stipulated time.

Ramhari Khatiwada proposed Neupane’s nomination while Krishna Gopal Shrestha seconded the proposal.

A meeting of the State Affairs and Good Governance Committee has been called for 3 pm tomorrow.

The Parliament Secretariat stated that Neupane will be announced as the Chairperson of the State Affairs and Good Governance Committee in the same meeting.