The government has decided to merge Nepal Television and Radio Nepal into a single entity.
In a joint meeting of the Federal Parliament on Friday, President Ramchandra Poudel presented the policies and programs for the upcoming fiscal year 2080-81, revealing that these two public communication mediums will be merged within a year.
“By establishing a public service broadcaster, Nepal Television, and Radio Nepal will be merged, and unified broadcasting services will be initiated within this fiscal year,” stated President Poudel.
Additionally, the government has formulated a policy to develop the communication industry as a knowledge-based service industry.