Dispute resolution between Kathmandu University and Dhulikhel Hospital

Magh 4, 2081

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Dispute resolution between Kathmandu University and Dhulikhel Hospital

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The four-year dispute between Kathmandu University and Dhulikhel Hospital has been resolved. The 98th meeting of the University Assembly, which was held today, accepted the report of the Facilitation Committee formed to resolve the dispute, and the relationship between the two institutions was restored.

The meeting held today under the chairmanship of Prime Minister and Chancellor KP Sharma Oli passed the report of the seven-member Facilitation Committee formed under the coordination of Geeta Kumari Paudyal Adhikari, a member of the National Planning Commission to resolve the dispute. According to the report, a committee has been formed in which member officers of the commission are the coordinators to prepare a new contract within three months.

According to the Prime Minister's Private Secretariat, Prof. Dr. Rishikesh Wagle and Prof. Dr. Manoj Humagain from the university and Dr. Virajman Karmacharya and Prof. Dr. Rajeev Shrestha from the hospital are on the committee. The committee will present the draft of the new agreement to the upcoming Senate. Until an agreement is reached, a three-member interim facilitation committee consisting of the dean of the respective faculties and the administrative director has been formed to manage the day-to-day operations of both institutions.

In the previous Senate meeting, Chancellor of the University and Prime Minister Oli requested not to bring a proposal to separate as it would be appropriate for these two institutions, which are famous even at the international level. 

After the mismatch between those institutions which cooperated on the basis of the mutual agreement dated 19th Chait 2059, it was decided to start mutual dialogue according to the guidance of the 97th meeting of the University Assembly on 30th July last.

Prime Minister Oli expressed his happiness that the committee formed to settle the dispute was able to come up with a solution after intensive consultation and said that it has opened a new horizon. This report has set a new goal for the future with a new unity, he said, if it can be implemented without spoiling it, it will bring good results.

In the facilitation committee, Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Bhola Thapa, Dean of School of Medical Sciences, Prof. Dr. Manoj Humagain, Dean of School of Law, Dr. Rishikesh Wagle, Executive Director, Dr. Ramkanth Makju Shrestha, Administrative Director, Dr. Virajman Karmacharya, and Director of Research, Prof. Dr. Rajeev was the best.

Instructions to reconsider the process of selecting the vice-chancellor

The meeting formed for the selection of a new vice-chancellor of the university  In the procedure, senior teachers working in the faculty of medicine can also apply to the search and recommendation committee. has instructed to arrange. 

The meeting instructed to reconsider the procedure after the discussion on the matter that the teachers of the Faculty of Medicine submitted an application to the Chancellor and Prime Minister Oli stating that they were denied from applying for the Vice-Chancellor's application. 

In the meeting, attention was drawn to the fact that even those who have served as vice-chancellor for two terms are not allowed to apply and the procedure is being amended for every term.

The search and recommendation committee formed under the coordination of former vice-chancellor Prof. Dr. Sureshraj Sharma is going to issue a notification again after revising the candidate selection procedure to include the teachers of the Faculty of Medicine.

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