Kathmandu Metropolis in search of 'Silver Volunteer'

According to the procedures of the metropolis, Nepalese or approved foreign nationals who have completed 45 years and not exceeded 75 years, with at least 20 years of experience can apply for volunteering.

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Kathmandu Metropolis in search of 'Silver Volunteer'

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Kathmandu Metropolitan City has introduced a program to shake hands with people who have retired from employment or business.

Metropolitan Chief Balendra Shah informed about the 'Silver Volunteer' program through his Facebook page on Sunday. "Using your experience, we have brought the silver volunteer program with the opportunity to add a brick to the country's construction," Shah mentioned. According to him, he has called upon the knowledge, skills and thinking of those who have retired from various fields to work in the fields of education, health, sanitation, environment, administration, urban development, heritage conservation, etc. The metropolis has issued a form for application. In which the interested person has to submit his complete details along with biodata .

According to Vivek Bastola, a member of the secretariat of the Urban Planning Commission, it is being tried to be implemented because this program is included in the procedure of the metropolis. "The plan of the metropolis is to take 5 hours a week from people who have experience and knowledge in different fields and use their skills in those areas," Bastola said, "The metropolis will call them at the specified time." They use their skills .' This they can do voluntarily .

'Someone becomes an expert by reading related subjects . Someone with long experience . They did it for their careers more than 45 years ago. Now this plan has also been implemented to motivate the society to give some remaining time," he said. Bastola said that Mahaganar believes that this will lead to transformation as well as the use of knowledge and skills.

According to the procedures of the metropolis, Nepalese or approved foreign citizens who have completed 45 years and not exceeded 75 years of age and have at least 20 years of experience can apply for volunteering . The volunteer must serve five hours a week and must complete a minimum period of one year after starting the job . According to the procedure, insurance and training will be arranged according to the program requirements. The selection committee will evaluate on the basis of merit, experience, service spirit and knowledge of information technology .

volunteers will have to work as per the instructions of the committee and submit a monthly report . According to the metropolis, awards or honors will also be given to volunteers who provide excellent service.

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